Further anti-government protests are scheduled for Sunday, with activists calling for a mass strike on Monday.
HONG KONG - More than a thousand mostly black-clad activists gathered in Hong Kong's Mong Kok district ahead of a protest march on Saturday, as the Chinese-controlled city braced for another weekend of anti-government demonstrations.
Thousands of supporters of Hong Kong's police, mostly wearing white, gathered for a separate rally on Saturday in Victoria Park in the Causeway Bay district of Hong Kong island. Further anti-government protests were scheduled for Sunday, with activists calling for a mass strike on Monday.
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