In the first 5 months of 2020, US police have killed over 225 people.

In over a year of Hong Kong protests, during which protesters have taken journalists hostage, ganged up and beaten countless individuals, burned people alive, and murdered the elderly, HK police have killed 0.
Lee Chi-cheung, a 57-year old construction worker, was set on fire by Hong Kong protesters after a disagreement, suffering second-degree burns to 28 percent of his body. https://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1193781391403544581">https://twitter.com/SCMPHongK...
Fu Guohao, a journalist for China& #39;s Global Times was held hostage, zip-tied, and assaulted for hours by a mob of hundreds of protesters. When asked "what if he dies?" by Western journalists on the scene, the protesters replied "who cares".
https://cpj.org/2019/08/hong-kong-protesters-assault-journalist-from-china.php">https://cpj.org/2019/08/h...
One of the countless instances of Hong Kong protesters ganging up on and brutally beating those who disagree with them https://twitter.com/ajitxsingh/status/1218979797985947648?s=20">https://twitter.com/ajitxsing...
The West& #39;s beloved "freedom fighters" in Hong Kong love to stalk, surround and beat defenseless young women. https://twitter.com/ajitxsingh/status/1264479391351963649">https://twitter.com/ajitxsing...
During this week& #39;s protests against the proposed national security law, a mob of protesters brutally beat Chan Tze-chin, a 40-year old lawyer who disagreed with them.

Story here: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3085867/hong-kong-lawyer-attacked-black-clad-mob-near-protests">https://www.scmp.com/news/hong... https://twitter.com/ajitxsingh/status/1264638859863896064">https://twitter.com/ajitxsing...
Also during this week& #39;s protests against the proposed national security law, a gang of protesters brutally beat a woman for trying to remove a roadblock they set up https://twitter.com/CarlZha/status/1264725177868288000">https://twitter.com/CarlZha/s...
In November, HK protesters occupied a uni, fired "flammable arrows" and "hurled bricks and gasoline bombs" at police officers, and set police vehicles and campus on fire.

HK police didn& #39;t fire a single live round.

Imagine the police response in the US... https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/hong-kong-protesters-fight-police-fire-arrows-n1084261">https://www.nbcnews.com/news/worl...
The stated goal of Hong Kong protesters is to "aggressively provoke" police into hitting them, to win international sympathy!

This has been going on for a year, and still no protester has been killed.

Imagine the bloodbath this would lead to in the US. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/30/opinion/hong-kong-protests-police-violence.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/3...
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