1.7 million people at the rally in Hong Kong Citizen life is almost normal, but the situation is unclear August 19th 12:13
In Hong Kong, where the protest rally with 1.7 million attendees was held on the 18th, according to the organizer's announcement, the civilian life has returned to normal on the 19th.
Hong Kong government has also shows the attitude to carry out dialogue, but still in the protest activities will continue in the future outlook, the prospect of the situation breakthrough does not stand.
In Hong Kong, protests continue over the proposed amendments to the ordinance that will allow the suspects to be handed over to mainland China. On the 18th, approximately 1.7 million people participated, the second most frequently announced by the organizers. A protest rally was held.
Demonstrations that the police did not recognize were also carried out and the main roads were filled, but the organizers called for peaceful demonstrations and there were no clashes with the police.
On the 19th, the night was over, no protests were taking place and civic life was almost normal.
The Hong Kong media reported on the protests on each side of the paper, and there were newspapers that evaluated the government reasonably demanding demands, while newspapers close to the Chinese government were “illegal demonstrations”. And slammed severely.
Although the Hong Kong government said it was “almost peaceful” about the protest, he pointed out that the main road was blocked and civil life was affected. On top of that, he showed the attitude to talk if the situation stabilized.
On the other hand, the democratic organization that hosted the protests is also planning to march to the Chinese government's branch office at the end of this month, and it is unclear whether it will lead to a breakthrough.