Hong Kong: Retrocession Generation
Jul 04 2017
•1h 57m
•Documentary, History, TV Movie
In 2017, twenty years after the British handed over Hong Kong to China in 1997, young people, more politicized than any previous generation and proud of their land, do not feel Chinese and actively fight against the oligarchs who want to subdue them to China's authoritarian power.
Cast
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Benny Tai Yiu-ting
Himself - Professor of Law
Eddie Chu Hoi-dick
Himself - Politician
Emily Lau Wai-hing
Herself - Politician
Johannes Chan Man-mun
Himself - Professor of Law
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