But it seems quite obvious that she actually does not have the power to do that. She doesn’t even have the power to resign, she tried and China said no. Their

But it seems quite obvious that she actually does not have the power to do that. She doesn’t even have the power to resign, she tried and China said no. Their demands also include permanent legislative independence from China. Something they obviously don’t have today, and will have less and less as China continues it’s stated policy of continuing the complete integration of Hong Kong into China. Any level of autonomy Hong Kong has is granted entirely at the discretion of China, and is only temporary in any case, as it has an expiry date. It’s exceedingly obvious to any observer that Hong Kong does not currently have sufficient autonomy to satisfy the protestors demands.