Hong Kong
police used pepper spray and made multiple arrests on Sunday as small groups of black-clad pro-democracy
protesters targeted some of the city's malls, ending a rare lull in violence.
Flashmob
protests and vandalism broke out in multiple locations, prompting riot police to use pepper spray and make arrests in at least two shopping centres as members of the public heckled the officers.
Hong Kong has been upended by six months of massive pro-democracy protests that have seen violent battles between police and hardcore demonstrators, as well as regular transport disruption.