Social media fans fury of Hong Kong's leaderless protesters

Beijing condemns 'almost terrorist act' after reporter attacked

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Fu Guohao, a reporter for China's Global Times, is held by protesters at Hong Kong International Airport on Aug. 13. © Reuters

TAKESHI KIHARA, Nikkei staff writer and TETSUSHI TAKAHASHI, Nikkei China bureau chief

HONG KONG/BEIJING -- Turmoil in Hong Kong has grown following clashes at the city's airport, as social media pushes the protesters to more radical courses of action.

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