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the Majority of Hong Kong 's metro system remains closed, after A Day that saw the stations and companies, in Violent anti-government attacked the protests.

Only, The Airport Express remained open, as the protesters demonstrations in the Autonomous Chinese territory started fresh.

Chief executive Carrie Lam has defended its decision to invoke emergency decree in order to restore order.

Hong Kong had been through a "very dark night" of the "extreme violence," She Said .

the unrest took care on Friday after a young demonstrator shot in the leg by a Police Officer .

protesters will have to defy also announced to the people a prohibition of face masks by Ms Lam.

Ms Lam message has been transferred, which began on local media

unrest in the former British colony in June, triggered by the proposals of the extradition of offenders to Mainland China .

The delivery of the invoice was cancelled then, But protests widened in the pro-democracy and anti-police demonstrations.

What is The Situation on Saturday is?

MTR (Mass Transit Railway), the railway operator, said that it was, as the repairs were always made in the case of damaged stations. A limited bus service would be available.

supermarkets, and banks were closed, reeling from the Friday chaos when rioters targeted MTR stations, and, reportedly, companies with ties to Mainland China .

"The radical behavior of the rioters in Hong Kong took a very dark night, left paralyzed society today half," Ms Lam said in a pre-recorded video statement.

"The extreme violence is clearly shown that Hong Kong is at risk the safety of the public widely. This is the specific reason that we had to invoke Emergency Law yesterday, the introduction of the anti-mask Law . "

"We can not allow rioters added to destroy our valuable Hong Kong ," She Said .

hundreds of demonstrators, many of them wearing masks, marched through The Causeway Bay shopping district on Saturday.

"We are not sure what will happen later, But we felt we had to Get Out and show our basic right to wear a mask," Sue, 22, told the Reuters news Agency, behind her Black Mask and dark glasses.

Glass was The government needs to learn to not squeeze Hong Kong people like these can be broken at some stations

". "

A French resident, who has his first name Marko, told the news Agency AFP news agency, The Face mask ban was the "adding oil to The Fire ".

"But I think that the people who destroyed it are the stations of the extremists," he said.

pressure from the business lobby -

By Rupert Wingfield-Hayes, Bbc News , Hong Kong

The radical Hong Kong protesters were wearing masks, in part to protect against tear Gas - But also on the protection of their anonymity. For both reasons, the Hong Kong government, the wearing of masks will be stopped.

By midnight (16:00 GMT) Friday anyone caught on the street with a mask wearing will be ordered to remove it. Mask-wearing protesters to be arrested, and could Face Up to a year in prison. Carrie Lam , which is under strong pressure from the powerful business lobby for an end to the protests.

The violence on The Streets reached a new level This Week , But the invocation of the Emergency Law for the First Time in More Than 50 Years , could also escalate The Conflict .

The radical student groups leading the protests said they would defy The Law .

How dangerous is The Situation ?

over the months, clashes between police and activists are becoming increasingly Violent .

Causeway Bay MTR station was by The Fire

damaged On Tuesday, the police shot a protester with a live ball for the First Time and injured the 18-year-olds, the alleged assault on a Police Officer .

On Friday, a boy aged 14 was shot in the leg with a live round in Yuen Long, a town in The West of The City .

A plain-clothes policeman in an unmarked police car was later in the same area, But the officials did not link the two incidents, The South China Morning Post reported.

What is Hong Kong 's status is?

Hong Kong is a former British colony returned to China in 1997.

It has guaranteed a "one country, two systems" agreement that there is a certain degree of autonomy, and its people certain Freedoms , including of Assembly and freedom of speech.

But these Freedoms , the basic Law , will Expire in 2047 and it is not clear what Hong Kong is its status then.

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Source of news: bbc.com