have you noticed that there are people in the streets in lots of countries but you only hear about those in which the empire has a stake. you don't see the french yellow vests, or those citizens in bahrain who have difficulties with those who rule them. you hear about venezuela but not columbia, and so on;

The protesters came out again on Sunday, after a week of quiet since last Sunday’s elections, where democracy forces won a big majority of district council seats. Only one of the three approved protests had any violence, seemingly tasked to make sure there were some new tear-gassing photos for Western media.

The protesters were pushing for their five new demands, when Hong Kong authorities quickly disavowed any intention of deporting Hong Kong citizens to mainland China.

RT has an excellent investigative piece below by Michele Greenstein, showing what a classic con job that was, handled in a way that only foreign intelligence agencies can, and who have close cooperation with their domestic media.

“Hong Kong’s violent anti-government movement continues to rage. It has won the world’s attention and the support from politicians in the West. But what’s really fueling the chaos?

Through exclusive interviews and copious research, RT America’s Michele Greenstein, who was an eyewitness to the violence, paints a comprehensive picture of the protests. “Hong Kong Unmasked” explains what sparked the unrest and the social problems”..........https://www.veteranstoday.com/2019/12/01/neo-hong-kong-is-now-a-tale-of-two-cities/