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Added on the 19/06/2019 04:45:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Dozens of Hong Kong police officers surround the headquarters of a media group critical of Beijing hours after its pro-democracy media mogul owner Jimmy Lai was arrested under a new national security law. IMAGES
Hong Kong's unpopular leader Carrie Lam says escalating violence will not make the government "yield to pressure to satisfy the so-called political demands". She was speaking after Monday turned out to to be one of the most violent days of clashes seen since pro-democracy unrest erupted more than five months ago. IMAGES
Pro-democracy lawmakers are dragged out of Hong Kong's legislature by security guards after they heckled the city's pro-Beijing leader for a second day running, the latest outburst of political rancour in the strife-torn city. IMAGES
Thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters march at Causeway Bay on Tuesday which marks the 70th anniversary of communist China's founding. IMAGES
Hong Kong's embattled leader arrives for a town hall meeting, part of a bid to reach out to residents after more than three months of huge, sometimes violent pro-democracy protests, while the demonstrators kept outside the venue chant their demands. IMAGES