华人民主书院“非暴力抗争”计劃书，同时引起“金主”黎智英的重视。一封Mark Simon致郑宇硕的电邮，证实了黎智英对“佔中”的操控，黎智英的助手Mark Simon更向郑宇硕表示找驻港领事这些“水喉”作用不大。

　　Mark Simon电邮郑宇硕质疑计劃书欠缺建设性，认为外国领事会有顾忌，担心“佔中”吓怕他们。电邮提到的Martin未知是谁。

2013年4月11日

Joseph,

I do not see it as productive.

The foreign consulates have switched in last few years and they are not as pro-democracy as you would think. They are pro-stability. I think the Occupy Central Movement scares the hell out of them....