Hong Kong authorities have adopted an increasingly strident tone in response to the months of unrest, while also telling the U.S. to back off criticizing Beijing's handling of the crisis.
, and protesters doused a man in gasoline and set him alight. Both were being treated in hospital, authorities said.
Riot police tried to disperse the crowds near the stock exchange, wrestling some people to the ground and beating others with batons. The mask-wearing anti-government protesters have been throwing bricks, Molotov cocktails and even using bows and arrows during the pitched battles in the streets The clashes have spread to university campuses, with demonstrators and police battling through Tuesday night and returning to their barricades as day broke.
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