What's next for Hong Kong after protests?

Hong Kong police sorting through items from inside the Legislative Council Complex, taking photographs as evidence, and loading some of them onto a truck. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI
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For much of yesterday, an uneasy calm pervaded Hong Kong. Even chatter within protest chat groups was unusually subdued.

As they rested and regrouped, protesters were also taking time to focus on what exactly they wanted and how far they were willing to go.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on July 04, 2019, with the headline What's next for Hong Kong after protests?. Subscribe