20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
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Prince Edward, Hong Kong: A riot officer sticks a rubber bullet gun into my chest and repeatedly threatens to shoot. The fear in his eyes betrays his phony-toughness. Hong Kongers took to the streets in droves as their continued protest movement took on a new significance as it coincided with the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Peoples Republic of China. October 1st, 2019-Hong Kong-Photo by Aaron Guy Leroux/ Sipa USA
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 10.2019 |
| Date Uploaded: | 09.2022 |
| Photo Location: | Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| Camera: | ILCE-7M2 |
| Copyright: | © Aaron Leroux |