Hong Kong's Joshua Wong denies he is a separatist

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Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong denied Wednesday that he is a separatist, saying he simply wants free elections for the ...

The Asian financial powerhouse is today the frontline of the fight against Beijing's rule, the 22-year-old argued."Three decades ago, no one expected the Soviet Union would fall. No one predicted the Berlin Wall will fall. With our pressure and determination we just hope to let the world aware that the Hong Kong people deserve democracy.

Hong Kong was returned to China in 1997 under a handover agreement that guaranteed the territory certain levels of autonomy and freedoms unseen on the Chinese mainland.

 

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