Xinhua warns 'end is coming' for Hong Kong protesters

Chinese state media blasts West for attempting to 'kidnap' the city

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A fire burns on Aug. 31 after Hong Kong protesters threw Molotov cocktails during a clash with riot police.  © Reuters

MITSURU OBE, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- China issued a stern warning to Hong Kong protesters as well as the West on Sunday, reiterating that it will not tolerate any attempt to undermine Chinese sovereignty over the city.

"The end is coming for those attempting to disrupt Hong Kong and antagonize China," stated a commentary piece published by the state's Xinhua News Agency.

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