Hong Kong police using tear gas and batons fought running battles on Monday with protesters who tried to break through a security cordon that trapped hundreds of them at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Here & Now‘s Tonya Mosley speaks with NPR Southeast Asia correspondent Julie McCarthy (@juliemccarthy).
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