Thousands of people took to the streets of Hong Kong Sunday Oct 01,2017 to mark China’s national day with a pro-democracy rally, and voice growing fears that the city’s liberties are under threat from Beijing.
Sunday’s protest, dubbed an “anti-authoritarian rally”, follows the recent arrests of prominent pro-democracy activists, including a former lawmaker, that have renewed anti-China sentiment. A number of other activists, including founding members of the 2014 campaign known as the Umbrella Movement, are also facing charges and possible jail terms
No comments:
Post a Comment