Hong Kong Airport Closes Departure Gates

The transcript discusses ongoing protests at Hong Kong's airport, highlighting the large crowds and their impact on airport operations. Passengers face disruptions as protests move from arrival halls to departure gates, affecting check-ins and causing long lines. The airport authority is diverting passengers to manage the situation. Despite the inconvenience, moderate lawmakers continue to support the protests, believing they are necessary to draw attention to their cause. However, the government, led by Carrie Lam, remains firm and has not made significant concessions.

What concerns do moderate lawmakers have regarding the protests?

What is the stance of Carrie Lam regarding the protests?