Nie Zhao had arranged for only four reporters in Central, but since the case involved Zhang Ziqiang, each outlet had sent three or four people, resulting in a rather large crowd. As they wove through the moving traffic with their cameras and equipment, they decided to switch to live broadcasting. Connecting back to their respective television stations for special segments, the shootout was effectively beamed straight onto the screens of Hong Kong.
From the speeding ambulance, bullets from an AK-47 hissed out like hail, slamming into the pursuers. A reporter chasing the scene was grazed in the ear; it felt like a bug bite, but when he touched it, his hand came away covered in blood. He squinted, locked his gaze, and shouted, "Focus on the motorcycle bodyguard! She’s the highlight—chase her, follow her!"
The motorcycle bodyguard was Chen Rou, who was currently flying forward through the rain of bullets. A reporter on another motorcycle, accompanied by a cameraman, was also charging forward. The cameraman roared, "Go! Let me get a shot of her face—get me an exclusive!"
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