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#274 Why Do We Allow Ourselves to be Bullied by These People | Lord Chris Patten

China Unscripted

CHAPTER

Reflections on Hong Kong's Journey

This chapter offers a poignant reflection on the socio-political evolution of Hong Kong, emphasizing both its vibrant spirit and the struggles faced by its people. It explores significant protests, including the 2014 Umbrella Movement and the 2019 demonstrations, highlighting the engagement of youth and the complexities of political reforms amidst persistent challenges. The discussion also contrasts differing governance perspectives, shedding light on Hong Kong's historical ties with the UK and the implications of the Chinese Communist Party's influence.

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