China: Regime in Crisis

Hong Kong Protests Attract Growing International Support After Airport Clashes

Hong Kong Protests Attract Growing International Support After Airport Clashes
A Pro-Democracy protester looks at the flight information board showing cancelled flights following a protest against police brutality and the controversial extradition bill at Hong Kong's international airport on Aug. 12, 2019. Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images
Eva Fu
Eva Fu
Reporter
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Support is mounting for protesters in Hong Kong hours after President Donald Trump said that U.S.intelligence has informed him of Chinese troops being mobilized to a city bordering Hong Kong.

“Our Intelligence has informed us that the Chinese Government is moving troops to the Border with Hong Kong,” Trump wrote on Twitter on Aug. 13. “Everyone should be calm and safe!”

Eva Fu
Eva Fu
Reporter
Eva Fu is an award-winning, New York-based journalist for The Epoch Times focusing on U.S. politics, U.S.-China relations, religious freedom, and human rights. Contact Eva at [email protected]
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