'Operation Dawn' goes on till dusk in Hong Kong in a day of bullets, arson and tear gas

Protesters take cover behind boards during a protest in Mong Kok, Hong Kong, on Nov 11, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS
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HONG KONG - Tear gas, rubber bullets and live rounds. All before 8am on a Monday morning (Nov 11).

Activists had called for a city-wide strike and started even before dawn, building barricades and disrupting the city's metro system.

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