Hong Kong streets descend into chaos on China's National Day – in pictures

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Hong Kong streets descend into chaos on China's National Day – in pictures
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While military might and mass pageantry were on display in Beijing, violent clashes erupted across the territory

as thousands of black-clad pro-democracy protesters took to the streets. Police shot a protester with live ammunition for the first time in four months of demonstrations, marking a major escalation

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