Without an elected president since demonstrators forced former president. To resign in april theyre demanding sweeping changes including having members of the former regime on trial. Now the moon festival is one of the most important celebrations in the chinese calendar but this year the mid orson event is taking place against a backdrop of months of protests in hong kong. And reports. People here see the full moon brings her spirit and a Brighter Future but the moon grows over a different hong kong this year and the celebration has taken on a different. There are the usual carols and lanterns but many people are coming with a different message remembering those most affected by the proposed extradition bill that sparked the initial street protests today. You know for those people. For. The past 3 months this. Addition. To the protests is showing no sign of ending despite the Police Crackdown and increased violence at demonstrations people continue to vent their frustration at what the
The east and north of the country about 500 people have been killed and nearly 300000 displaced like but whos hosted by well wishes in a town about a 100 kilometers away from where the leaders are meeting she fled from her home father north 2 months ago. You know if they came to our village and began shooting everywhere we fled with our children we walked for over 15 kilometers we came here with nothing. The leaders in was the only way to help millions of people like bill maher and had children is by working together implementing what will be decided at the summit will be the hard part catherine sorry al jazeera. African leaders are gathering in harare for former zimbabwe president Robert Mugabes state memorial tributes are being paid to the countrys founding father who died last week in singapore age 95 his burial will then take place in about a months time after a most ileum is billed National Heroes acre in ottumwa tosses joining us live from how to what more do details do we have a