
This episode of The Intelligence from The Economist covers three main stories: a deadly fire in Hong Kong and the public's reaction, including questions about housing for the poor and the role of the mainland government; ongoing protests in Georgia against the ruling party's shift towards Russia, highlighting the protesters' weariness and the government's covert repression; and a reflection on the life of He Yanxin, the last natural speaker of Nushu, a secret language used exclusively by women in a remote part of China, and its commercialization.
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