[majia]

It's more likely that the protest causes huge damage to HK economy, and HK people start to get tired of it. At some point people may decide to take economic incentives from Beijing and become another city in China with some superficial autonomy status.

[loyukfai]

If that's true the anti extradition bill amendment would have gone throught and the 2M people or however many wouldn't have turned out to the street on 16th of June.

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3014695...

[Nasrudith]

What is the value of not being disappeared? I highly doubt they would have any takers.