
The Intelligence from The Economist
Checking their privilege: Beijing’s threat to Hong Kong
May 28, 2020
Dominic Ziegler, senior Asia correspondent at The Economist, and Josie DeLapp, the international editor, delve into the pressing issues facing Hong Kong as new legislation threatens its autonomy. They discuss the implications for protesters and businesses amid rising tensions with Western powers. The conversation also highlights how the pandemic reshaped crime dynamics, with traditional criminals adapting to lockdowns, and explores the alcohol industry's struggles and changing consumer habits during this challenging time.
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