Hong Kong Student Protests At The Cross Roads
| by Laksiri Fernando
( October 4, 2014, Sydney, Sri Lanka Guardian) Student demands for greater democracy in Hong Kong has now reached a decisive point, the crossroads so to say. The protesters overnight clashed with the anti-protesters or more correctly the other way round. The police has intervened. It is difficult to imagine that the Chinese government would cave in particularly given the events around the world in recent times and also their conservative thinking on democracy.
