Deputy Commissioner of Police Chris Tang Ping-keung takes charge on ground as protesters clash with police near PLA Barracks in Hung Hom.
Protesters had earlier thrown bricks at crowd of people trying to clear intersection between Austin Road and Chatham Road South.
The Education Bureau has announced classes at all schools in Hong Kong will continue to be suspended on Monday out of safety concerns, as protesters and police clashed on Sunday morning outside Polytechnic University.
Schools were officially closed on Thursday and Friday last week as transport chaos gripped the city, although many schools had opted to close earlier in the week.
With protesters vowing to make weekday chaos the “new normal”, the bureau has opted to keep kindergartens, primary schools, secondary and special schools closed for at least one more day.
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