Hong Kong Protests Expose Generation Gap

Hong Kong's student-led democracy protests highlight a generation gap in the Chinese territory. Of the tens of thousands pouring into its city center since late September, most are students boycotting classes to oppose Beijing's influence over the choice of candidates for the territory's first direct leadership election in 2017. Although some older supporters have been participating in the demonstration, others favor stability over democracy. The idealistic and...

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