'We are confident we have enough solutions, enough power to put this to an end swiftly' China's ambassador to the UK, Liu Xiaoming answered questions from haynesdeborah about the protests in Hong Kong at a news conference in London. Get the latest here:
, amid violent skuffles with two people they accused of supporting Beijing.
Some have involved hundreds of thousands of people and many have ended in clashes between the protesters and police. "We hope this will end in an orderly way," he said."In the meantime we are fully prepared for the worst."
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