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Aug 30, 2019

Hong Kong: Jobs versus protests

Workers in Hong Kong worry about choosing between protecting protest rights and keeping their jobs. India’s auto sector an indicator of slowing economic growth. 

CENTRAL, HONG KONG, HONG KONG ISLAND, CHINA - 2019/08/28: A protester holds a placards criticising the treatment of Cathay Pacific employees by the company during the demonstration.
Anti-government protesters rallied in support of aviation workers that had been let go due to their political views and participation in various anti-extradition demonstrations. Various leaders gave speeches before the demonstrators marched to Pacific Place and created a 'Lennon Wall'. (Photo by Aidan Marzo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
CENTRAL, HONG KONG, HONG KONG ISLAND, CHINA - 2019/08/28: A protester holds a placards criticising the treatment of Cathay Pacific employees by the company during the demonstration. Anti-government protesters rallied in support of aviation workers that had been let go due to their political views and participation in various anti-extradition demonstrations. Various leaders gave speeches before the demonstrators marched to Pacific Place and created a 'Lennon Wall'. (Photo by Aidan Marzo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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