Hong Kong's young activists run for office

Image Courtesy of Kin Cheung/Associated Press
Image Courtesy of Kin Cheung/Associated Press

By Patrick Brown, CBC News, September 2, 2016 

‘Umbrella movement’ protesters hope to get foothold in Legislative Council elections Sunday

With names like Demosisto and Youngspiration — which sound more like cellphone apps than political parties — the young activists who two years ago brought Hong Kong’s traffic to a standstill for 79 days with huge demonstrations, are running for office.

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