CLEAN : Hong Kong student protesters agree to government talks

The transcript discusses the need for universal suffrage in Hong Kong and the desire for direct communication from leaders. It highlights the importance of peaceful demonstrations and the potential for government suppression. The speaker expresses hope for real universal suffrage and criticizes the current political situation.

In what way does the speaker believe the public's perception of peaceful demonstrations affects government actions?

What are the implications of the government's ability to suppress demonstrations according to the speaker?