openDemocracy: Was the Legislative Council election of 12 September 2004 a defeat for prodemocracy activists in Hong Kong?
Christine Loh: There was no defeat. The prodemocracy camp actually
openDemocracy: What was the demonstration like on 1 July?
Christine Loh: It was stultifyingly hot! Quite a few people fainted but there was a general sense of good cheer. There
