These were the scenes as Hong Kong police chased protesters who were running from Victoria Park.<br /><br />Hongkongers have taken to the streets to oppose the sweeping national security law imposed in secrecy by the Central Government in Beijing.<br /><br />The law states that subversion of the government can be punishable by life imprisonment, amongst other acts.<br /><br />The footage shows the protesters who are said to be violating the new act running in an attempt to escape the riot police.
