HONG KONG — A large fire blazed across a main street in Hong Kong on August 31 night, as protesters made a wall out of barricades and set it afire. Hundreds of protesters gathered behind the fire, many pointing laser beams that streaked the night sky above them.
Associated Press: Hong Kong protesters build wall, set fire on a main street
Fire is seen outside police headquarters in Wan Chai district in Hong Kong on August 31, 2019, in the latest opposition to a planned extradition law that has since morphed into a wider call for democratic rights in the semi-autonomous city.