Students in Hong Kong are gearing up for their own civil - TopicsExpress



          

Students in Hong Kong are gearing up for their own civil disobedience, with plans to stage sit-in protests in the city’s Central business district in coming days and weeks, though these may take place on a holiday, causing minimal disruption. And like their Taiwanese counterparts, fear of the increasing influence of Beijing drives the Occupy Central movement, which is pushing for public nominations for candidates for Hong Kong’s highest office. Hong Kong’s student rebels, highly educated and living in one of the world’s most affluent and open cities, are drawing inspiration from student movements across the planet.
Posted on: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 11:39:19 +0000

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