Protests in Hong Kong became violent on China’s National Day with protesters throwing petrol bombs and police opening fire with live ammunition, one of which hit a teenage boy in the chest. In today’s show, renowned HK journalist Frank Ching offers insight into how China will try to end the unrest in Hong Kong.

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