nov 19, 2019 - 11.19 The Secretary for Security of Hong Kong, john Lee, met with reporters and said that 300 people under the age of 18 and 500 to 600 adults had so far left the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's campus and "surrendered" to the police, reiterating that all those who had left the university would be arrested by the police on suspicion of rioting.
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The management of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued a statement saying that the university would continue to do its utmost to advise people on campus to leave, requesting the police not to enter the campus for the time being so that those who remained on the campus can have the opportunity to leave peacefully and safely.
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https://www.polyu.edu.hk/tc/media/media-releases/2019/1119_statement-by-the-hong-kong-polytechnic-university0430pm/
https://www.polyu.edu.hk/en/media/media-releases/2019/1119_statement-by-the-hong-kong-polytechnic-university0430pm/
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