
China warns Hong Kong protesters 'playing with fire'
China's ambassador to the EU warns Hong Kong protesters to end 'violence and chaos'
Protests in Hong Kong have entered their third month, with a sit-in rally held at Hong Kong's airport. We hear from China's ambassador to the European Union who says protesters have crossed a red line.
Also on the programme: Inside Indian-administered Kashmir - locked down, and cut off from the outside world since the government in Delhi this week removed its special status; And following last weekends mass shootings President Trump says there's bipartisan support in Congress for background checks on people buying guns.
(Photo: Protesters rallying in the terminal of the Hong Kong International Airport, August 9, 2019. Credit: Vernon Yuen/Getty)
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