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HK financiers challenge China in newspaper ad
Published Thu, Jan 22, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Hong Kong
A GROUP of pro-democracy financiers in Hong Kong took out an advertisement in the Wall Street Journal on Thursday challenging China to respect the city's autonomy and introduce free elections.
The advert which appeared in the newspaper's Asia edition takes up a quarter page and lists "10 requests" to the Chinese Communist Party.
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