Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement is officially leaderless. But several young activists have been key faces of the uprising and chief among them is Joshua Wong. Wong is 22 years old, he’s been arrested and jailed repeatedly since playing a key role in Hong Kong’s 2014 Umbrella movement. Wong speaks with host Carol Hills from Washington, DC.
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