Objective: The goal of the response papers on various issues of importance to comparative politics is to gauge your understanding of core concepts covered throughout the class in explaining current events.
Main Question: In the article 30 Years After Tiananmen Benny Tai addressed the evolution of political protest
movements in Hong Kong and the challenges of the special administrative unit to push for expanding
democratic freedoms. In this brief paper, please provide a short explanation of the main features of the article,
the influence of Tiananmen Square and China, and the importance of the Occupy Central and Umbrella
Movements.
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