for hours outside ballot stations to cast vote necessary local district elections, which seem to be boring and don t have a lot of say when it comes to how the government is run in hong kong. i found this was stunning and the fact that going into this vote, you had the pre-establishment beijing camp saying let s hear the voice of the silent majority, they thought most of hong kong approved of the ongoing process, i think the takeaway, stands for freedom and they want democracy. charles: now what? china has been pretty firm, you know, i mean, they have shown, things have gotten a little bit tougher, the thing with the university last week, the clashes have gotten more violent. what happens from here. susan: yeah, that is a very good point. the fact you flipped 80% of the offer in hong kong to pro-democracy camp, galvanizes ongoing protest. if i was standing in hong kong,