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"原文:“Will ‘Occupy’resurrect itself? The Hong Kong government always maintains its preparedness. But I can say that the public, if ‘Occupy’ happens again, will not be sympathetic."

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“If it's entirely a numbers game – numeric representation – then obviously you'd be talking to half the people in Hong Kong earn less than US$1,800 a month . You would end up with that kind of politics and policies.”

““Last year was no easy ride for Hong Kong. Our society was rife with differences and conflicts. In the coming year I hope that all people in Hong Kong will take inspiration from the sheep’s character and pull together in an accommodating manner to work for Hong Kong’s future.”

“People are disenfranchised because they don’t vote, they are disengaged because we don’t talk to them, and we don’t listen, not directly. There is a sense of being disowned, and therefore, there’s a deep sense of distrust between the people and the government, or by the people of government. I want to bridge that gap and I want to re-engage with the people.”

“: 原文:“I am not saying I am not touched.”

“The so-called elite in Hong Kong has what we call 'Central District values", and I think Hong Kong would do a lot better if everyone could just travel out a bit and see how, not just the other half, but probably the other 75%, lives.”

“Before 1997, some people were publicly claiming that they would be put behind bars , or not be allowed to return if they left. Some people even feared that certain books or magazines would not be read in Hong Kong and that the Chinese government would somehow monitor the Internet. They’ve been proved wrong, and I can prove them wrong again.”