How will the Hong Kong protests turn out? The situation there remains fluid and unpredictable.
Should the estimated two million protesters call the postponement of the debate on the Beijing-backed extradition bill a victory and go home?
Thinking About China
Opinion
Will Hong Kong End Like Tiananmen Square?
As violent protests continue, how will Xi Jinping respond?
Protesters hold placards and shout slogans as they take part in a rally on a street on July 7, 2019 in Hong Kong, China. Over 230,000 people rallied at Kowloon on Sunday as pro-democracy demonstrators have continued on the streets of Hong Kong for the past month, calling for the complete withdrawal of a controversial extradition bill. Anthony Kwan/Getty Images
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James Gorrie
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James R. Gorrie is the author of “The China Crisis” (Wiley, 2013) and writes on his blog, TheBananaRepublican.com. He is based in Southern California.
