Hong Kong protesters desecrate China flag & ransack Sha Tin shopping mall

Thousands of masked #protesters descended on a #HongKong satellite town, vandalizing a mall and rail stations. Clashes with police ensued in nearby streets where police used tear gas and activists set barricades on fire. The action in #ShaTin, a neighborhood in Hong Kong’s New Territories, on Sunday followed the template set on the previous day in Tuen Mun, another satellite town. Most of the heat was in the streets, where the activists, who have been waging a 16-week-long campaign against the government i