CLEAN : Violence scuppers hopes of resolving Hong Kong standoff

The speaker discusses the legality of public protests in Hong Kong, emphasizing that protests should not lead to illegal occupation of public spaces. They address accusations of being paid by the Chinese government, clarifying that neither they nor the townspeople are influenced by external payments. The speaker criticizes the media's portrayal of the movement and the labeling of protests, suggesting it gives the police a reason to suppress them. Finally, they condemn the police's actions against protesters, highlighting the involvement of gangsters and Triad members allegedly supported by the police.

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