China: Regime in Crisis

Hongkongers Launch New Protest Front—With Their Wallets

Hongkongers Launch New Protest Front—With Their Wallets
Naomi Suen, the third-generation owner of the Wah Yee Tang bakery in Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong, on December 3, 2019. Tal Atzmon/NTD
Annie Wu
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HONG KONG—After months of intense clashes between protesters and police on the streets, Hongkongers are now directing their dissent indoors.

Despite millions marching since June, the Hong Kong government has not responded to protesters’ demands, which include free elections and an independent investigation into police use of force.

Annie Wu
Annie Wu
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Annie Wu joined the full-time staff at the Epoch Times in July 2014. That year, she won a first-place award from the New York Press Association for best spot news coverage. She is a graduate of Barnard College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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