Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong: Time Is Running Out in the City

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by the Pro-Democracy movement in Hong Kong, focusing on the need to engage big business stakeholders like HSBC. It highlights the importance of dialogue with business leaders and the impact of the UK's citizenship offer to Hong Kong residents. The discussion also covers the US's potential sanctions against China and Joshua Wong's commitment to staying in Hong Kong despite the risks posed by the national security law.

Why is it important for the pro-democracy movement to engage with big business stakeholders in Hong Kong?

• To promote international trade

• To strengthen their argument against the national security law

• To gain financial support for protests

• To increase economic sanctions on Beijing

What is a significant concern regarding the political crisis in Hong Kong?

• The decrease in public protests

• The increase in foreign investments

• The government's focus on escalating street tensions

• The lack of international media coverage

What does the UK's offer of citizenship to Hong Kong residents signify?

• A decrease in international support for Hong Kong

• An increase in trade relations with China

• A recognition of the worsening situation in Hong Kong

• A decline in Hong Kong's economic status

What is the primary concern of pro-democracy activists regarding the national security law?

• It will erode civil liberties and judicial independence

• It will result in economic prosperity

• It will improve international relations

• It will lead to increased tourism

How has the United States responded to the national security law in Hong Kong?

• By increasing trade tariffs

• By considering sanctions and embargoes

• By offering military support

• By ignoring the situation

What is the stance of pro-democracy activists on leaving Hong Kong?

• They have no plans to leave and will continue to fight

• They are seeking asylum in other countries

• They are undecided about their future

• They plan to leave immediately

What is the potential risk if the national security law is implemented?

• Increased tourism in Hong Kong

• Prosecution of dissidents in mainland China

• Economic growth in Hong Kong

• Improved relations with Beijing