Hong Kong brought to a standstill as city-wide strikes and protests hit

More than 150 flights cancelled and train services suspended as city braces for fresh marches

Transport across Hong Kong has been brought to a standstill and more than 150 flights out of the city have been cancelled due to a city-wide strike, as protesters and residents engaged in mass civil disobedience.

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