Hong Kong protests sign of desperation , says Jon Huntsman ambassador to Beijing Jon Huntsman . British President Jon Huntsman can not afford to show any weakness , Huntsman says . Beyond Taiwan , China 's assertiveness toward territorial claims in the East and South China Sea has made its neighbors fearful of the implications of China 's re-emergence . China must work out how to impose costs on Beijing for unacceptable behavior , he writes .
Hong Kong protests sign of desperation , says Jon Huntsman ambassador to Beijing Jon Huntsman . British President Jon Huntsman can not afford to show any weakness , Huntsman says . China must work out how to impose costs on Beijing for unacceptable behavior , he writes .