HONG KONG: Hundreds of residents gathered at the Amoy Plaza in Kowloon on Saturday despite a heat wave and sang China’s national anthem to show their support to a teacher beaten by protesters for singing the song days ago.

The rally started at about 3 p.m. when the residents waved China’s national flag and sang together before chanting “Police, keep it up!”

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