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News reporter at @SCMPNews. Words also seen in @NBCNews, @NikkeiAsia, @nytimes, @CNN, @AFP, etc. Total foodie, tea-sipper. Went to Bruce Lee’s primary school.

Sep 1, 2019, 5 tweets

#LIVE: After almost the entire afternoon of suspension, the airport express train service from @hkairport to the city centre has just been resumed. It runs in 10-minute interval. However, passengers still can’t go to the airport using airport express. #antiELAB #ExtraditionLaw

#LIVE: Hundreds of travellers have dashed into first train after waiting outside the gate for hours.

#LIVE: It’s the 1st known suspension of the airport express, which directly connects @hkairport to the city centre.
The airport has lately become the one of the centres of the #antiELAB movement. Protesters claim they want to capture global attention by occupying the airport.

#LIVE: Hundreds have still been queuing up in order to get on a train and leave the airport. Some say they have been lining up for 30 minutes. #antiELAB #ExtraditionLaw

#LIVE: Cars still being stuck in a heavy traffic jam on the North Lantau Highway. Earlier, #antiELAB protesters walked from the airport to the nearest town of Tung Chung, which is more than 5 km away, in order to evade police arrest. The highway faced a near-complete shutdown.

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