Viewsroom: Hong Kong’s uncertain 2020
Viewsroom
Reuters
4.4 • 58 Ratings
🗓️ 9 January 2020
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 0:40.3 | Hello and welcome to the Views Room, the podcast of Reuters Breaking Views. |
| 0:45.3 | I'm Robin Mack, and I'm joined by my colleagues here in Hong Kong, |
| 0:49.3 | Jeff Goldfarb and Pete Sweeney. |
| 0:51.3 | This episode is part of our annual breaking views predictions, where |
| 0:56.6 | at the end of each year, calmness from around the world, will write about what we think |
| 1:00.4 | will happen in the coming year. So today we'll talk about Hong Kong, a city that all three |
| 1:05.3 | of us call home, and what's in store for 2020. Pete, I'll start with you first. These anti-government protests, |
| 1:12.7 | they kicked off in June. They show absolutely no signs of abating January 1st, New Year's Day. |
| 1:20.1 | There was a fresh, huge rally with more than million people coming out to march against the government |
| 1:26.6 | and supporting demands |
| 1:28.9 | from free and democratic elections to an independent police inquiry. |
| 1:34.1 | You've been looking at this from sort of the lens of Beijing. |
| 1:37.4 | Can you talk us through what's happening from their perspective and if and when we can expect |
| 1:44.0 | any policy changes from them? |
| 1:47.1 | Well, there has been a policy change already, a fairly important one possibly. |
| 1:53.3 | Beijing has the first head has kind of rolled, as it were, in the apparatus. |
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