Hong Kong 大君 Li Ka-shing 勧めるs love, not 暴力/激しさ, in first 抗議する comments

By Donny Kwok and Twinnie Siu

HONG KONG, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's richest man, Li Ka-shing, 勧めるd people to "love 中国, love Hong Kong and love yourself" on Friday in his first public comments on the 増大するing プロの/賛成の-僕主主義 抗議するs that have 混乱に陥れる/中断させるd the city for weeks and challenged 中国.

Li's message in 前線-page 宣伝s in major newspapers in the Asian 財政上の 中心 勧めるd the public to "中止する the 怒り/怒る with love" and "stop the 暴力/激しさ". The 宣伝s were 調印するd "a Hong Kong 国民 Li Ka-shing".

Ten weeks of 対決s between police and 抗議する人s have 急落(する),激減(する)d Hong Kong into its worst 危機 since it 逆戻りするd from British to Chinese 支配する in 1997, and have 現在のd the biggest popular challenge to Chinese 大統領 Xi Jingping since he (機の)カム to 力/強力にする in 2012.

中国 has に例えるd the ますます violent 抗議するs to テロ行為 and 警告するd it could use 軍隊 to 鎮圧する them, as U.S. 大統領 Donald Trump 勧めるd Xi 会合,会う 抗議する人s to 信管を取り除く the 緊張.

More 集まり demonstrations are 推定する/予想するd through the 週末. Police 策略 against 抗議する人s have been hardening and Li, 91, 警告するd that "the best 原因(となる) can lead to the worst results".

More than 700 people have been 逮捕(する)d since the 抗議するs began in June, and 涙/ほころび gas has been frequently used by police in 試みる/企てるs to 分散させる 抗議するs across the city.

A 決起大会/結集させる called "Stand with Hong Kong, 力/強力にする to the People" is planned in the central 商売/仕事 地区 on Friday night. That event has 許可 from 当局 but police have banned other 抗議するs planned for the 週末.

A march planned for Sunday by the Civil Human 権利s 前線, which organised the million-strong marches in June, has only been 許すd an 議会 in Victoria Park on Hong Kong island because of safety 関心s.

The group is 控訴,上告ing against the police 決定/判定勝ち(する).

Another march planned in Kowloon's Hung Hom 地区 on Saturday has also been banned .

Li, who 以前は 議長,司会を務めるd CK Hutchison Holdings, did not make any 言及/関連 to supporting the 政府 or its 戦闘の準備を整えた leader Carrie Lam in the 宣伝s, which encouraged freedom, 寛容 and the 支配する of 法律.

However, a 声明 問題/発行するd later by a 広報担当者 引用するd Li as 説 said 投資するing in the 未来 would always 耐える fruit for Hong Kong.

"The young always 恐れる the 未来 has nothing to do with them," Li's 声明 said. "I think the 政府 heard the messages from the 抗議する人s loud and (疑いを)晴らす and is diligently racking their brains now for 解答s."

Many 商売/仕事s, 含むing other major 所有物/資産/財産 developers, that have 公然と 支援するd Lam's 行政 and the city's police 軍隊.

研究 会社/堅い 資本/首都 経済的なs 警告するd on Thursday the 抗議するs could 押し進める Hong Kong into a 後退,不況, with a 危険 of 資本/首都 flight. Hong Kong's 所有物/資産/財産 market, one of the world's most expensive, would be 特に hard 攻撃する,衝突する, it said.

Lam sought in a Facebook 地位,任命する late on Thursday to (疑いを)晴らす up what she said was a 誤解 about parts of a speech last week.

She had referred to 抗議する人s as having no 火刑/賭ける in Hong Kong's society in comments that 刺激するd a (激しい)反発 and fuelled その上の 不安. However, Lam said she meant to say "we all have a 火刑/賭ける in Hong Kong". (報告(する)/憶測ing by Donny Kwok and Twinnie Siu; 令状ing by Farah Master; Editing by Paul Tait)

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