Protests May Continue in Hong Kong

Just a week after riots rocked the streets of Hong Kong, in a neighborhood called Mong Kok, the government says it will not launch an independent investigation of the incident. Thirty scholars and professionals had begun a petition calling for an investigation, which received more than 2,000 signatures. But a government spokesperson late Monday said there is no need for such an investigation, and described Hong Kong as a transparent and democratic society where “members of the public...

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