HONG KONG: China may have won the latest round in its long-running battle with Hong Kong over genuine democracy, but in a city simmering with anger and ingrained with activism the issue will not go away.

Pro-democracy campaigners had threatened for more than a year to take over the streets of the city’s financial district if their demands for full universal suffrage were not met.

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