Demonstrations in Hong Kong

Hi everyone,

I am Anne-Lise and I'm part of the Expat.com team. We have been following the situation in Hong Kong and have spoken to an expat on site about it. You can read Alexandre's interview here.

Please do feel free to let us know how you feel and give us updates whenever you're able to!

Have a good week!

AL

Anne-Lise,  Thank you for sharing Alexandre's interview.  I spend several months each year in Hong Kong and have been following these development very closely from overseas at the moment.

More than a month later and the protests are still ongoing. How many weeks has it been going now? It's hard not to admire the spirit of the protesters.

I too hope that it all ends in a good way eventually. As in many countries, it is not always good for foreigners to voice their opinions in such political matters.

It is a typical "David against Goliath" fight and thus creates great interest in international media.
Unfortunately (for the poor students and political freethinkers), in real life David usually fails ...