If African-American slaves had to wait to vote, Hong Kong can, too, says Laura Cha, local politician on #HSBC board. http://nyti.ms/1wPzV8Z
Hong Kong Politician Likens Protesters to African-American Slaves
“American slaves were liberated in 1861, but did not get voting rights until 107 years later,” she was reported as saying by The Standard, an English-language Hong Kong newspaper. “So why can’t Hong Kong wait for a while?”
http://sinosphere.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/10/31/hong-kong-politician-likens-protesters-to-african-american-slaves/?smid=tw-share&_r=0