The Silent Voices of Hong Kong: Why Local Anger is Finally Exploding
Hong Kong's local Cantonese population—the unseen backbone—is finally voicing its anger against the city's plutocracy. Despite Hong Kong's immense wealth, locals are severely marginalized, facing massive inequality and an unfair labor market, while a wealthy elite profits. The protests reflect deep frustration with a globalization model that excludes them, though resistance faces a formidable challenge from a resolute Beijing leadership.