Hong Kong Protests Escalate as Police Use Tear Gas to Disperse Crowds

The transcript covers a live report from a safe location near the Legco building in Admiralty, where tear gas has been deployed by riot police to disperse protesters. The protesters, who had gained entry to the building, left voluntarily after police announced plans to clear the area. Riot police have set up a perimeter around the Legco building, and the area once filled with protesters is now empty.

What were the effects of the tear gas on the individuals present?

Describe the condition of the area around the Legco building after the protesters left.