For the first time in Hong Kong’s four months of protests, police have shot a demonstrator with live ammunition. The 18-year-old victim underwent surgery and remains in hospital. As Mike Armstrong reports, Tuesday’s police aggression was meant to send a message as China marks its 70th anniversary of communist rule.
- Hong Kong police slammed as ‘trigger-happy’ after protester shot with live round
- Hong Kong protester shot with live round as protests descend into chaos