Hong Kong Citizens' satisfaction with the People's Liberation Army and police

In Hong Kong, where protests have continued for nearly half a year, we have found that citizens' satisfaction with the police and the Chinese People's Liberation Army stationed there is the lowest after returning to China.

Since June in Hong Kong, protests against the government and police have continued, and the think tank “Hong Kong Civil Research Institute” conducted a public opinion poll on over 1,000 citizens over the seven days starting last month, 67% Got an answer from

As a result, the index, which is calculated by subtracting the ratio of those who are dissatisfied from those who are satisfied, is minus 38 points, which is 60 points lower than the previous survey in June, and is stationed in Hong Kong. The Chinese People's Liberation Army gained 3 points, down 32 points from the previous time.

This is the lowest since 1997 when Hong Kong was returned to China from the UK.

Last month, the People's Liberation Army helped the removal of debris on the road blocked by protests after soldiers left the facility, and the Chinese media reported favorably, but it did not improve satisfaction It is a shape.

After a parliamentary election last month when a democratic criticism of the government overwhelmed the police, the police gave permission for the first time in four months for the protests planned by the group that hosted the 1 million-scale demonstration on the 8th There are some changes in the posture, such as putting it out, and attention will be paid to future responses.