Protesters Ground Flights at Airport as Police Increase Forc
Posted: Tue Aug 13, 2019 3:12 amVOA - Arts and Entertainment
The latest protests in Hong Kong have generated calls from the United States urging all sides to refrain from violence while Canada is warning China to be very careful in how it deals with the demonstrators. The calls came after thousands protestors in Hong Kong grounded flights at the international airport Monday, escalating 10 weeks of protests over a proposal that would subject citizens to extradition by mainland Chinese courts. VOA’s Arash Arabasadi reports.