National security law: is Hong Kong heading for class boycotts and general strikes?

Hong Kong activists organising an unofficial referendum on whether to carry out class boycotts in tandem with general strikes over the national security law on Saturday vowed to press ahead with their plans, despite strong warnings from Beijing and local officials, as well as the arrest of three ­volunteers on Friday.Here is a rundown of how the row has developed over the past week, and what officials have said about it.What started the ‘referendum’ and how is this related to the Hong Kong…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3088994/national-security-law-hong-kong-heading-class-boycotts-and