Hong Kong leader says city on brink as protesters unleash travel chaos
Hong Kong, Aug 5 (DINN) Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters are close to creating a “very dangerous situation”, the city’s leader warned Monday as train travel and international flights in the global financial hub were thrown into chaos. The peak-hour efforts to lock down Hong Kong’s transport sector on Monday morning followed two months of unprecedented and often violent unrest, fuelled by demands for greater democracy in the semi-autonomous Chinese city. With commuters unable to get to work and international travellers facing delays, chief executive Carrie Lam held a press conference…
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