PBS NewsHour

Will Hong Kong’s protests lead to violent crackdown?

Clip: 09/30/2014 | 4m 41s

The blurred lines between Chinese authority and Hong Kong’s autonomy has set off pro-democracy demonstrations by protesters who don’t seem to be backing down. Judy Woodruff talks to Ian Bremmer of the Eurasia Group about what provoked these protests, how they have challenged Chinese President Xi Jinping and how authorities are likely to respond.

Aired: 09/30/14

Rating: NR

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