Some have been honest enough to admit that the Hong Kong protests have passed them by. And… now that they’re a thing, maybe it’s too humiliating to admit — some of us don’t know why they’re happening exactly? If that’s you, here’s a great explainer to catch up — in one single landing page:

 

www.vox.com/world/2019/8/22/20804294/hong-kong-protests-9-questions

 

When you’re done, comment here if you feel like you have a better orientation now — and don’t be ashamed to ask additional questions. Some of our Brigada participants are *experts* on China — and, using Brigada, they can answer anonymously.