(1) Summary of today's Hong Kong Ming Pao Daily editorial:
the opposition has radicalized In the past 10 years, resulting in an irrational "anti-China" movement, but radical politics has now “reached a dead end” & they “can no longer side with
news.mingpao.com/pns/%E7%A4%BE%…
the opposition has radicalized In the past 10 years, resulting in an irrational "anti-China" movement, but radical politics has now “reached a dead end” & they “can no longer side with
news.mingpao.com/pns/%E7%A4%BE%…
(2) pro-independence radicals, violent mobs, foreign forces and those who advocate mutual destruction to gain more political bargaining chips” - the moderate opposition camp should re-position, re-group and truly engage in rational, non-violent opposition, before the camp can
(3) regain a steady foothold in the political structure- some people argue that the opposition camp should boycott elections in order to "strike against the legitimacy of the govt", but this would ruin their own opportunities to promote democracy, as its promotion must involve
(4) systematic efforts to help improve people's livelihood; without the resources and platform that come with elected office, they can also function as mere pressure groups
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