How Fragile Is Democracy?

The transcript discusses the implications of recent events in Washington DC and Hong Kong, focusing on the rule of law and democracy. It highlights the challenges faced by the democracy movement in Hong Kong and the potential impact on its status as a financial center. The discussion also covers the limited impact of US sanctions on China and the importance of maintaining Hong Kong's reputation as a business hub.

What message did the speaker take away regarding competitive elections in Hong Kong?

How did the speaker describe the relationship between governance and the international business community's confidence?

What was the speaker's perspective on the potential impact of U.S. sanctions on Hong Kong?