Hong Kong's Lam Says She Hopes City Will Hold Elections

The CEO's briefing, lasting under 15 minutes, addressed traffic disruptions and the potential for an independent police enquiry. She expressed hope for the November 24th District Council elections to proceed, emphasizing the importance of voter rights and safety. However, she did not provide details on maintaining order. Current disruptions in Hong Kong include MTR station closures, university clashes, and planned protests, with calls for a citywide strike. Despite these, daily life continues amid this 'new normal.'

What safety issues were mentioned in relation to the protests?

What actions were taken by the police during the protests as mentioned in the briefing?