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Protesters want nothing short of her resignation and full cancellation of the legislation they fear that it could become a long arm for beijing to apprehend political opponents and undermine hong kong's autonomous status. hong kong versus beijing power grab postponed that's the question we're posing on quadriga today and here are the guests who will be answering that born in hong kong cherie challenge works mainly for social media department she says the fresh round of protests serves as an important reminder for people in hong kong that they still have a battle to fight until 2047 it's also a...

A deal for 50 years and at the time we. in the west we're hoping well a lot can happen in 50 years maybe hong kong will change china more than china will change on kong it's not completely clear that times of change china is in a trade was standing up to the us in a trade war they want there they want to make turn islands into aircraft carriers in the south china sea they're really seizing what they view as their historical prerogative to be a major power and everything points to crack down she jinping who doesn't want to lose face and i think the long term direction is we're going to slowly t...

In this test of wills between the leader of hong kong and the opposition in the streets, people power won for the moment. on saturday, chief executive carrie lam pressed the pause button on the extradition law. but as this sea of humanity surged through the streets on sunday, beijing's hand-picked appointee finally said she was sorry. acknowledging in a written statement deficiencies that caused disappointment and grief. the chief executive apologized to the people of hong kong for this and pledged to adopt a sincere and humble attitude. haung song is the freest city in modern day china. many ...

This would not be tolerated anywhere else in china. that is at the heart of the protest movement. but there's a time limit. in 2047 this city is supposed to go back into beijing's jurisdicti jurisdiction, under communist rule. all these freedoms are to go away and the people here are showing they do not like that arrangement. martin? >> ivan watson, thanks very much. now we turn to matt rivers, who has the street view of the protests here. this crowd is just -- as we look at these images, it's just staggering to see from above. what's it like to be right there on the street? >> we've been in t...

That they answer to the communist party. >> what makes you think that we can't? because it is guaranteed under the basic law. do you have any evidence that hong kong cannot maintain its judiciary independent? no, i mean seriously. >> reporter: well, that is the concern, ronnie. that is the concern. >> over 22 years history shows that our histojudiciary is independent and our decisions are well respected worldwide. our decisions are being cited by the common law -- >> reporter: and what happens in 2047 when the one country two systems policy is no longer in place? >> let me tell you what will h...