Hong Kong Democracy Calls Spread to Macau

While leaders of Hong Kong’s democracy movement are plotting next steps in their push for universal suffrage, many in Macau, Hong Kong’s neighbor, say the Hong Kong protests have fueled a political awakening there.     Macau and Hong Kong are China’s two “special administrative regions” which gives them a measure of autonomy. In Hong Kong, the political arrangement has allowed a vibrant political culture, with pro-democracy political factions and a more free-wheeling independent...

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