In November, Hong Kong Polytechnic University was under siege by the police. Protests had been increasing in violence and this was arguably the most intense stand-off. But what compelled protesters to continue fighting?

Reporter Benjamin Polazzon spoke to Teaching Fellow at the University of Melbourne Brendan Clift about their resolve and the future of the movement.

Originally aired in November of 2019. 

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