How the killing of George Floyd exposed Hong Kong activists' uneasy relationship with Donald Trump
by Helen Davidson from on (#54KTD)
The US president may be the pro-democracy movement's biggest backer, but some protesters feel they are being used
Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement has struggled to reconcile the support it has received from Donald Trump with his administration's brutal crackdown on protests over the police killing of George Floyd.
In the past few weeks, unprecedented Black Lives Matter protests, renewed by the killing of George Floyd by a white police officer, have spread to every US state and to countries across the world, regardless of pandemic restrictions.
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