#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #TeaParty Thousands demand China honor Hong Kong democracy pledge http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/01/us-hongkong-march-idUSBRE9600NG20130701 Tens of thousands braved typhoon rains in Hong Kong on Monday to demand China live up to its promise to allow fully democratic elections there in 2017 amid mounting fears of increased meddling by Beijing's Communist Party leaders. The former British colony returned to Chinese rule on July 1, 1997, with the promise of universal suffrage as an "ultimate aim" in its mini-constitution, making it potentially the first place on Chinese soil to enjoy fully democratic elections... RELATED: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-23123758