Police Probe ‘Hate-Related’ Incident After Hong Kong Protesters Allegedly Assaulted by Chinese Students in UK

Police Probe ‘Hate-Related’ Incident After Hong Kong Protesters Allegedly Assaulted by Chinese Students in UK
Undated photograph of a police officer taking down notes at the scene of a crime in England. PA
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Hampshire constabulary said they are looking into a report of a “hate-related assault” following allegations that Hong Kong protesters were attacked near the University of Southampton by Chinese individuals.

In a statement emailed to The Epoch Times, the police said a group of people were allegedly “confronted and assaulted on Burgess Road in Southampton” at around 4:25 p.m. on Sunday.

Lily Zhou
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Lily Zhou is an Ireland-based reporter covering China news for The Epoch Times.
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