Tensions are continuing to rise in Hong Kong after months of turmoil
it seemed as if police had “unlimited rights” and that the law was “applied with double standards.”
Here’s what you need to know about the protesters’ list of demands, Hong Kong’s precarious history with China, and why this movement has endured for more than four months.Hong Kong is a special administrative region of The People’s Republic of China.agreeing that Britain would return Hong Kong to China in 1997, as long as Hong Kong could retain its capitalist economy and separate government for 50 years after the transfer of power, until 2047.
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