We aren't talking about America or Americans. Not that cops in USA restrain themselves... Hong Kong is more or less an island, a small one. China can fill the

We aren't talking about America or Americans. Not that cops in USA restrain themselves... Hong Kong is more or less an island, a small one. China can fill the "1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory" with soldiers and police in a heartbeat. Nothing you can do, cops already know the 1000+ leaders of the movement and they will be arrested or killed in the first hours. Etc etc