Hong Kong's Pro-Democracy Protests Explained
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If you have been paying any attention to the news, you may have heard of the ongoing unrest in Hong Kong. Since June 2019, pro-democracy protestors have brought large areas of the bustling Chinese territory to a standstill with weekly demonstrations and sit-ins. Among the most disruptive was the August 12 protest at the Hong Kong International Airport. Thousands of dissenters barricaded the airport's passageways with luggage trolleys, metal barriers, and other objects, blocking passengers from boarding and forcing the cancellation of outbound flights for two consecutive days. So what has triggered the widespread discontent against the Beijing government? Read on . . .
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- someone u약 6년awsome
- shelbygirl약 6년Why can’t this world 🌍🌎🌏 live in peace ☮️!
- angeltnt1234약 6년I don’t know why :(
- wolfdog약 6년Kind of impossible with billions of people-- key word, people. We're humans.
- inmemoryofcpr약 6년My dad protested in the Tiananman Square and I can't believe this happening all over again :''(
- kittensarecute약 6년I'm Sooooo sorry for you @inmemoryofcpr. I hope the best for you and your family!🙏😇
- kkkkkkkkkkkk약 6년OH NO!!!!!!!!!!!THAT'S BAD 👎!
- J약 6년@athlete08, this situation is more complicated than you think.
- earthling약 6년Very true. My family is from HK
- 🧚♀️🧞♀️약 6년Sad to hear 😰
- chlooe약 6년I have been to Hong Kong and I have seen what has been going on... May all luck go to the protesters...
- kittensarecute약 6년Yes I agree, may all luck to too the protesters!
- soccer107약 6년Wow very interesting
- wolfdog약 6년This is just, utterly horrible. This goes to show not every country is as free as the USA, and often times we take the USA for granted..
- spaghett약 6년Of course. I fully agree with you, very good point.
- kittensarecute약 6년Yes meet too. Sometimes I just don't think about other people..... and now ill try too put myself last and others first.😇
- chlooe약 6년Agreeable. I have been to Hong Kong and the protesters and police have been fighting fiercely that a nurses' right eyes was taken from a cop's gun.
- Stellar 약 6년Wow