Protesters brought the citys financial district to a standstill. Teargas disrupting the commute for a second consecutive day. Executive carrie lam says she still hopes district elections will be held as scheduled. We still hope we can hold the elections and try our very best to do so because it is an important election to respect and safeguard, but theres the issue of safety in order, so we have to work hard to satisfy these two requirements. Alix 20 meet on the phone from hong kong is karen joining me on the phone from hong kong is karen leigh. What happens next . Karen carrie lam urging order, and at the same time, we had two days of really jarring images and clashes, especially here in the financial hub. These arent images weve seen before. This feels like a bit of an escalation. This is something that led police this afternoon to warn that the city was on the brink of total breakdown. Carrie lam talking about how she still hopes district elections will be held in a couple of weeks.
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Marketmoving news from all around the world. From beijing to london to istanbul and washington. Our bloomberg voices are on the ground with this mornings top stories. Worry going to start now in the middle east. Syria sending Government Troops to the north after u. S. Withdrew forces in the area. Mr. Erdogan is down playing the threat of an escalation. Whats happening in Northern Syria, whats the risk of a clash here . Reporter were hearing that Syrian Forces are teaming up with the kurdish rebels after the u. S. Allies abandoned them. And now theyre moving towards the Northern Syria where Turkish Military operation is taking place. However, turkish president has down played the risk of syrian and Turkish Forces clashing. Saying that the russians are mediating between the two nations. And weve just heard from the Turkish Defense minister. He says y. P. G. Kurdish militants have emptied a prison for isis suspects who then fleed. Now of course this is a very Troubling Development because