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| “ | Listen you useless Hong Kong youth. Hong Kong is a part of China and I will go against whoever disrupts Hong Kong. | „ |
| ~ Excerpt from Liu's speech after the attack. |
Liu Guosheng (柳國升; 1998-) is a Chinese chef who stabbed a student when he was in Hong Kong after hearing their opposing political views.
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On October 19th, 2019, 19-year old student surnamed Hung was distributing pro-democracy leaflets near Tai Po Market at around 5pm. According to an eyewitness, Liu charged at Hung with a 20cm knife and slashed his neck, and when the victim fell on the ground he stabbed him in the stomach.
Photos and videos circulating online showed that the victim's intestimes were exposed as he lay on the gound after the stabbing. Hung was rushed to the hospital and remained in the intensive care unit for a week.
Liu later fled the scene but surrendered himself to the police one hour later.
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