Hong Kong's next leader is a hardline former police officer who took on the city's protesters
https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/07/asia/john-lee-hong-kong-chief-executive-intl-hnk-dst/index.html
Eventually, it's impossible to make democratic candidate the leader of Hong Kong. That's because result of election is manipulated by Beijing. So, the election for choosing Hong Kong's next leader was also expected to be the worst nightmare for democratic activists in Hong Kong.
The next leader will think about how to crack down democratic activities more severely.
