The spokesperson of the European External Action Service, Maja Kocijancic, called for confidence-building measures to be taken in Hong Kong on Tuesday 1 October.
On 1 October, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, pro-democracy activists announced a "Day of Sorrow", despite the fact that demonstrations had been banned. One activist was wounded by live ammunition.
"The EU continues to insist that dialogue, appeasement and restraint are the...