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Hello and welcome. Senior politicians in hong kong have been celebrating the moment the city returned to chinese rule 22 years ago. Led by chief executive carrie lam and joined by officials from china, they attended a reception a few hours ago. Outside, a flag raising ceremony was held at the harbour front. In her toast, carrie lam wished success to the motherland and to the stability and prosperity of hong kong. Away from this, though, the mood is quiet different. This is the scene live as crowds of activists have been gathering from early this morning. Theyre now in a peaceful stand off with police. There were a few skirmishes and clashes reported earlier, but we believe this is protesters just outside the entrance of the Hong Kong Convention centre where that ceremony to mark the 22nd anniversary of the handover took place, and you can see a number of protesters in hardhats, and that was because those protests last month ....
Senior politicians in hong kong have been celebrating the moment the city returned to chinese rule 22 years ago. Led by chief executive carrie lam and joined by officials from china, they attended a reception a few hours ago. Outside, a flag raising ceremony was held at the harbour front. In her toast carrie lam wished successs to the motherland and to the stability and prosperity of hong kong. Away from this though the mood is quiet different. This is the scene live as crowds of activists have been gathering from early this morning. Theyre now in a peaceful stand off with police. Our correspondent Karishma Vaswani has the latest updates. In the last hour or so, we have been hearing that there is a stand off between police and protesters on one of the main arterial roads of this city. What we understand is that in the early hours of this morning hundreds of protesters camped out on that road, trying to block it. Police say some ....
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This. Seeing blue skies across hastings. You can see that very clearly when we take a look at our satellite picture. Thicker cloud here is the remnants of a weather front but a lot of fine weather to be had across the uk, as High Pressure builds. We had High Pressure builds. We had High Pressure last week but it was to the east. This week it is towards the west so we are bringing in airfrom the north west. A keen north westerly breeze at the moment. Instead of pulling that warm air up from the continent, we are feeding it in from the atlantic, back with more average values for our temperatures. For many, perhaps a more comfortable story. This afternoon, showers drifting out of Northern Ireland into Northern Englan ....
Hello and welcome. Senior politicians in hong kong have been celebrating the moment the city returned to chinese rule 22 years ago. Led by chief executive carrie lam and joined by officials from china, they attended a reception just in the last hour. Outside, a flag raising ceremony was held at the harbour front. In her toast, carrie lam wished success to the motherland and to the stability and prosperity of hong kong. Away from this, though, the mood is quiet different. Crowds of activists gathering from early this morning are now in a peaceful stand off with police. Live now to our correspondent, karishma vaswani. Lets get the very latest. Good to see you. Can you tell us what has been happening with those protest . Yes, in the last hour or so we have been hearing that there is a stand off between police and protesters on one of the main arterial roads of this city. What we understand is that in the early hours of this morning hundreds of protesters ca m ped hours of this morning hun ....