Open Future | Guest comment: Kevin Yam
On Hong Kong, China should retreat to advance
Hong Kongers have learned that restraint is met by those in power tightening their grip even more, says Kevin Yam, a political commentator
This is a by-invitation commentary in a series on “Hong Kong’s Future,” part of The Economist’s Open Future initiative, which aims to foster a global conversation across the ideological spectrum on vital issues. You can comment here or on Facebook and Twitter. More articles can be found at Economist.com/openfuture
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