https://www.scmp.com/rss/502330/feed Cynthia Ng is founder and chief investment officer of a Greater China equities investment fund en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Demand for democracy has been adopted as a general battle cry of the recent protests in Hong Kong. A recent article in the Post stated that many students from China in the United States have little sympathy with Hong Kong protesters because they value economic success over personal freedom. I will argue that demand for democracy is a simplified catchphrase; what lies beneath is a call for a more representative government accountable for improving the general population’s livelihood in Hong... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3030790/accountable-government-behind-call-hong-kong-democracy?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3030790/accountable-government-behind-call-hong-kong-democracy?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 28 Sep 2019 13:03:57 +0000