Mong Kok May Be Next Target for Clearance

The transcript discusses the expected clearance of protest sites in Mongkok, Hong Kong, by bailiffs and police. It highlights the planned removal of protesters from Argyle Rd and Nathan Rd, with Argyle Rd likely to be cleared first. The Hong Kong police have identified Mongkok as a high-risk area due to recent clashes between protesters and police. The South China Morning Post reports that up to 3000 police may be deployed to assist in the clearance. The transcript also covers the clearance of barriers in Admiralty, which initially faced little resistance but later saw clashes between police and protesters, resulting in arrests. The protests are part of a pro-democracy movement demanding more open elections for Hong Kong's chief executive in 2017.

What is the primary reason for the expected police action in Mongkok?

• To support the pro-democracy movement

• To remove protesters and barriers from roads

• To conduct a routine security check

• To celebrate a local festival

Which area was reported to be cleared first according to local press?

• Central Park

• CITIC Tower

• Argyle Rd

• Nathan Rd

What was the initial reaction of protesters during the clearance in Admiralty?

• They greeted bailiffs with little resistance

• They resisted fiercely

• They left the area immediately

• They called for reinforcements

What did some protesters attempt to do overnight near the main protest area?

• Organize a peaceful rally

• Set up more tents

• Break into a government building

• Negotiate with the police

What are the pro-democracy campaigners in Hong Kong demanding?

• Increased police presence

• Open elections for the chief executive position

• More public holidays

• Reduction in taxes