Taxis rally in Hong Kong calls for peace, restoring order

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Taxis hanging Chinese national flags run through Tsim Sha Tsui during a peace rally in Hong Kong, south China, Aug. 23, 2019. (Photos: Xinhua)

Nearly 600 taxis on Friday participated here in a peace rally against violence and showed Hong Kong residents' love for their home and the motherland.

The rally, organized by civil group Safeguard Hong Kong and Hong Kong Taxi Drivers and Operators Association, was aimed at urging the Hong Kong community to jointly oppose violence and restore social order as soon as possible, said the organizers.

Taxis hanging Chinese national flags participate in a peace rally in Hong Kong, south China, Aug. 23, 2019. Nearly 600 taxis on Friday participated here in a peace rally against violence and showed Hong Kong residents' love for their home and the motherland.

Taxis run in Tsim Sha Tsui during a peace rally in Hong Kong, south China, Aug. 23, 2019. Nearly 600 taxis on Friday participated here in a peace rally against violence and showed Hong Kong residents' love for their home and the motherland.

Taxis participate in a peace rally in Hong Kong, south China, Aug. 23, 2019. Nearly 600 taxis on Friday participated here in a peace rally against violence and showed Hong Kong residents' love for their home and the motherland.

A man attaches a poster reading "I love Hong Kong. I love China." to a taxi during a peace rally in Hong Kong, south China, Aug. 23, 2019.

A man attaches posters reading "I love Hong Kong. I love China." to a taxi during a peace rally in Hong Kong, south China, Aug. 23, 2019.

A taxi hanging a Chinese national flag runs in Tsim Sha Tsui during a peace rally in Hong Kong, south China, Aug. 23, 2019.

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