Pro-China protesters have gathered in Hong Kong as increasingly violent anti-government demonstrations reach universities where protesters erected barricades
unrest in the Chinese-ruled city and support the police who have become a prime target of attack.
Saturday's crowd was a mix of young and elderly, some of whom had brought their children along to the rally. Anti-China students and activists have barricaded at least five campuses in the last week, stockpiling petrol bombs, catapults, bows and arrows and other weapons. On Monday, police blamed a"rioter" for dousing a man in petrol and setting him on fire. The victim is in critical condition.
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