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Can China assuage Hong Kong's discontent over autonomy?

Clip: 7/1/2014 | 5m 24s

Can China assuage Hong Kong's discontent over autonomy?

Nearly two decades after China took control of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom, the rules governing the city-state’s autonomy remain undefined. The New Yorker ‘s Evan Osnos, author of "Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China," joins Jeffrey Brown to discuss the frustrations fueling the protests.

07/01/2014 | Rating NR

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