Violence at pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong that saw a police officer shoot a masked demonstrator and a man set on fire is “deeply disturbing”, the British government said Monday. “Today’s events are deeply disturbing. We are seriously concerned by the ongoing violence, and the escalation between protesters and police,” said a Foreign Office spokesman. … Continue reading Hong Kong protest violence ‘deeply disturbing,’ says UK gov’t as Boris Johnson calls for ‘restraint on all sides’