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Break a LegCo: Hong Kong’s protests boil over

Economist Podcasts

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Protests and Perspectives in Hong Kong

This chapter explores the recent protests in Hong Kong, focusing on the strategic responses from Beijing and the local government's decision to postpone a controversial bill. It highlights the complex dynamics between protesters and authorities, the influence of economic factors on unrest, and the emotional struggle of young activists fighting for their freedoms.

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