Hong Kong Resets Democracy Push With Peaceful Mass March

The video discusses the Hong Kong protests, highlighting the calm response from both police and protesters. It details the large turnout, with organizers claiming 1.7 million participants, and the government's lower estimate. The protests, described as peaceful, contrast with previous violent incidents. The economic impact is significant, with GDP contraction and effects on businesses like Cathay Pacific. The government has announced a fiscal stimulus package, warning of further economic challenges if unrest continues.

What was the nature of the protests in Hong Kong as described in the first section?

• Peaceful and organized

• Violent and chaotic

• Small and unnoticed

• Government-led

How did the number of protesters reported by organizers compare to the government's estimate?

• Organizers reported more protesters than the government

• Both reported the same number

• Organizers reported fewer protesters than the government

• The government did not provide an estimate

What economic measure did the Hong Kong government announce in response to the protests?

• A tax increase

• A fiscal stimulus package

• A reduction in public spending

• An increase in interest rates

What was the Finance Secretary's warning regarding the economic situation in Hong Kong?

• A potential economic boom

• An increase in foreign investments

• A Level 3 economic danger

• A decrease in unemployment

What was the consequence faced by Cathay Pacific due to the protests?

• Increased profits

• Opening new routes

• Expansion of services

• Firing of staff and CEO resignation