Chief executive candidate John Tsang has said he was not part of the decision to deploy tear gas during the start of the pro-democracy Occupy protests in 2014. At the time, he called the police action an appropriate arrangement. The police shot 87 tear gas canisters on September 28 that year in an attempt to clear protesters … Continue reading Election 2017: I was not part of decision to deploy tear gas against pro-democracy protesters, says John Tsang