After the failure of three consecutive Chinese-selected leaders to address Hong Kong’s concerns, it is no wonder that Hong Kong’s citizens are increasingly seeking to loosen China’s grip on their government. But, for the Chinese authorities, this movement reflects an unacceptable challenge to China’s sovereignty.
连续三位中国选择的领导人都没有打消香港人的顾虑，因此毫不奇怪香港公民开始日益寻求摆脱中国对香港政府的控制。但是，对中国当局来说，这场运动是对中国主权的不可接受的挑战。