Hong Kong: Democracy, the WTO, and the need for a workers’ party

January 17, 2006 Laurence Coates Hong Kong

Interview with socialist Hong Kong legislator, "Long Hair" Leung Kwok-hung.

In Hong Kong for December’s protests against the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Laurence Coates from CWI Sweden met with Leung Kwok-hung, better known as "Long Hair, the elected independent socialist member of the Legislative Council (Legco), the Chinese territory’s pseudo-parliament. A prominent figure in the struggle for democratic rights in Hong Kong, and supporter of Leon Trotsky’s ideas, Leung Kwok-hung gave the following interview published on www.chinaworker.org

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