Hong Kong Students Discuss Class Boycott

After Beijing announced election rules for Hong Kong this week, activists in the former British colony said they will stage rallies in opposition. And adults are not the only ones considering action. A group of middle school students is discussing a boycott of classes to protest Beijing’s decision and fight for democracy. The effort is being led by a group called Scholarism, which was established three years ago by 15- and 16-year-old high school students in opposition to nationalistic...

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