Tag: Emily Lau

‘Game Is Not Over’: Emily Lau Says of HongKongers’ Fight for Democracy

In Hong Kong, the struggle for democracy and freedom will continue despite the local government’s crackdown on opposition figures, activists, and press freedom, said Hong Kong’s “Iron Lady” Emily Lau. “I can tell you the game is not over. We will continue to struggle to defend our free lifestyle and our freedoms but in a…


Hong Kong’s ‘Iron Lady’ Emily Lau: ‘The Game Is Not Over’

In Hong Kong, pro-democracy activists are being rounded up, journalists are being attacked, and the election system has been gutted. As the Chinese Communist Party continues to strip away Hong Kong’s freedoms, many are choosing exile. But not Emily Lau. A fierce champion of democratic principles, she served for nearly two decades on Hong Kong’s…


Hong Kong’s ‘Iron Lady’ Emily Lau: ‘The Game Is Not Over’ [Premiere 05/13 at 7pm ET]

In Hong Kong, pro-democracy activists are being rounded up, journalists are being attacked, and the election system has been gutted. As the Chinese Communist Party continues to strip away Hong Kong’s freedoms, many are choosing exile. But not Emily Lau. A fierce champion of democratic principles, she served for nearly two decades on Hong Kong’s…


Despite Beijing’s Tightening Control, Hong Kong’s Fight for Democratic Values, Freedom Continues: Emily Lau

The Chinese Communist Party’s encroachment on Hong Kong’s autonomy may mean the end of “one country, two systems” but it’s not the end of Hong Kong, says Emily Lau, former Democratic Party chair and legislator in Hong Kong. “The people will continue to fight, fight for what we believe in and fight for the values…