China’s PLA soldiers help clean up Hong Kong streets as protests rumble on
Clean-up begins in Hong Kong after week of chaos and destruction

Yan ZHAO, Catherine LAI, Su Xinqi

AFP NewsNovember 16, 2019

2 seconds ago

(1) With PLA seen helping out to clear up the barricades and debris for the 1st time since the unrest started - it is an indication that PLA may intervene one day if situation go out of control.

(2) All these HK cockroaches better watch out and stop what they are doing in destroying the whole city.

(3) One day, they will be the one crying and begging for mercy.

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  17 seconds ago

  (1) The HK cockroaches are basically pest to the Society - burning, vandalism, destroying, killing people, beating people, disrupting people day to day living and operations.
  
  (2) Conversely, this PLA are projecting positive image by clearing up what the HK cockroaches has left behind.
  
  (3) The PLA are well organised, well-trained, well-equipped --- and the HK cockroaches if getting out of hand - one day will face the medicine from this PLA.

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(1) Shame on those HK cockroaches - and their so call liberal democracy - that cause so much chaos to the Society.

(2) And kudos to the PLA who are disciplined, social-civic minded, and who are helping the Society in times of need.

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(1) Everyone should see the video how the HK residents - clap hands for the PLA when they toil tirelessly to clean up the mess in double quick time.

(2) It is a very heartwarming moment --- as compare to those HK cockroaches who only spend their time destroying things.

(3) https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-pla-soldiers-seen-helping-clean-up-streets-after-hong-kong-protests

The soldiers rarely leave their barracks in the Chinese-ruled city, which has been rocked by anti-government protests for months.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The soldiers rarely leave their barracks in the Chinese-ruled city, which has been rocked by anti-government protests for months.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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(1) About 30 persons per contingent - so is 1 platoon strength.

(2) There are 3 contingent - ie. 3 platoons are deployed to do the cleanup.

(3) In total about 1 Company strength to clean up the roads.

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  2 hours ago

  HK student leader Joey Siu interview with German journalist Tim Sebastian. An insightful discussion.
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  2 hours ago

  very clearly, there is a great divide between the young generation and the middle aged/old..
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  2 hours ago

  The real peaceful protest. More to come, A pitiful old man died after being brutally hit by rioters with brick. And a man set on fire intentionally by rioters, and a taxi driver beaten till unconscious by ruoters, a Japanese taking photos mistaken as Chinese beaten by rioters, a Chinese reporter from a western media mistaken as Chinese reporter beaten by rioters, an old man being pushed to the wall at the airport by rioters, a police being intentionally cut on the neck by rioters, a girl who accused police of blinding her eye refused to report the case and denying public access to medical record, destroying public transport and disrupting public order by ruoters, arson and vandalism by rioters, shooting arrows and throwing javelins at police aimed to kill by rioters,....
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  3 hours ago

  Hong Kong's future good or bad all up to the local residents to decide ... have no concern by President Xi, as he is busy fighting the trade war .... Once trade war is over , then iron fist will come to those mobs...
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  4 hours ago

  Don't see anything wrong. They apply for a permit and got it. They don't wear masks, they followed strict protest rules. See the difference between them and those stupid rioters?
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  4 hours ago

  Pro-govt supporters exercising their freedom and rights according to HK's rule of law.
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  4 hours ago

  No face masks. No tear gas. No arrest.
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  4 hours ago

  So, 500 only, still, it's illegal right? Why no tear gas and arrest, some more take photos with riot police? Mental law enforcement, prejudicial, injustice, unfairness, bias, carrie balls, communist lovers.