High school students added gas masks, goggles and hard hats to their traditional uniforms, while university students crowded into a square at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Students rally while boycotting classes at the Chinese University of Hong Kong on Sept. 2, 2019. On the first day of classes, thousands of students rally while boycotting the Chinese University of Hong Kong on Sept. 2, 2019. Students boycott classes at the Chinese University of Hong Kong on Sept. 2, 2019. Students boycott classes at the Chinese University of Hong Kong on Sept. 2, 2019.
Hong Kong police officers aim their weapons toward protesters near the Mong Kok Police Station on Sept. 2, 2019. A first aid volunteer helps an older woman walk as Hong Kong police officers arrest people after a protest outside the Mong Kok Police Station on Sept. 2, 2019. Hong Kong elite police officers in riot gear chase down protesters after they disrupted traffic and businesses near the Mong Kok Police Station on Sept. 2, 2019.
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