american flags, thanking the united states and president trump for pasing the hong kong human rights and democracy act. which could potentially result in not only sanctions on chinese and hong kong officials in human rights abuses, but it requires the state department to review hong kong's highly coveted and special trade status. that would be devastating for this territory's economy and hurt the united states, frankly. so some of the people who were out there were thanking the u.s. for the bill could some day actually be hurt by it. yet that doesn't stop them from thanking the united states for supporting the pro-democracy movement. it's the second time in a week that the pro-democracy movement has scored a victory. because there was that landslide win in the district council elections where more than 90% of the votes and a record high turnout went to anti-establishment candidates. but despite all that, despite the overwhelming public opinion. you have carrie lamb the chief