Hundreds of demonstrators chanting pro-democracy slogans are seen during the protests. Hong Kong police fired pepper pellets in the central business district and arrested almost 300 people after protesters gathered in opposition to the national anthem and national security law. The mass protests in Central followed a morning of relative calm as lawmakers prepared to debate a contentious national anthem law at the Legislative Council.

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