June 9 marked the fourth anniversary of the anti-extradition movement in Hong Kong. Under the threat of the national security law (NSL), when the Hong Kong media was silenced, and local commemorative activities seemed to have disappeared, there were still some Hongkongers who braved the rain to ascend atop Lion Rock, a landmark symbol of…
Hongkongers Held Aloft Their Appeal for Freedom and Light on Lion Rock Amidst Darkness
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Ryuichi Sakamoto, a world-renowned Japanese composer, musician, and outspoken environmentalist, passed away at age 71 on March 28 in Tokyo due to colorectal cancer. In 1983, Sakamoto co-starred alongside David Bowie in the film, “Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence,” about a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp. He also scored the music for the film, winning him a 1984, BAFTA…
Tomato Power: Unlocking Heart Health, Anti-Aging, and Immune Boosting Benefits
Tomatoes belong to the Solanaceae (nightshade) family and are widely cultivated all over the world. Colorful and ripe with sweet, tangy flavor, tomatoes are a versatile culinary fruit that can be eaten raw or cooked into delicious dishes. Tomatoes not only taste good but are also high in nutritional value. Rich in vitamins, minerals, fiber, protein,…
Hong Kongers From 27 Cities Worldwide Unite Against Authoritarianism on 4th Anniversary of the Anti-Extradition Movement
Starting from June 9, a series of anti-authoritarian activities, including rallies, vigils, and demonstrations, were held in 27 cities worldwide to commemorate the Hong Kong anti-extradition bill movement that happened four years ago in Hong Kong. A veteran Australian media professional and Doctor of Politics from Hong Kong urged people to speak up for Hong Kong…
Phillips Curve Breaks Down Under High Inflation
June 14, 2023
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Commentary International organizations such as International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank (WB), and Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OCED) have revised upward their economic forecasts in turn. Were their forecast updates correct, this would mean the global tightening is not strong enough, and probably not enough to bring down inflation to the 2 percent…
Braver Than Police: Citizens Praise Hong Kong Chef Confronting Knife Murderer After Double Homicide in Plaza Hollywood
On June 2, a double homicide occurred in Plaza Hollywood, Diamond Hill, Hong Kong, where two women died of serious injuries. The suspect was charged with two counts of murder. At the initial court hearing held on June 5, the case was postponed until June 19 at the Kwun Tong Magistrate. Police received reports of…
Last Governor of Hong Kong Chris Patten Says the CCP Tries to Rewrite History
The Chinese translation of “The Hong Kong Diaries” authored by the last governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten, was recently published in Taiwan. The publisher, Black Body Culture, invited Patten to attend an online sharing session on June 8. During the session, Patten criticized the CCP for being like a 19th-century colonial power and lacking…
Hong Kong Unrecognizable 4 Years Post Anti-Extradition Movement, Hongkongers Continue to Fight
June 9 marks the fourth anniversary of Hong Kong’s “anti-extradition movement.” Hong Kong, which for a long time being famed as an international metropolis, has changed beyond recognition four years on. Analyst believes that although the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) all-round suppression has silenced Hong Kong, Hong Kong people have a historical heritage of pursuing…
Creator of Yellow Duck Hopes to Bring Double Luck to Hong Kong: ‘We Need Happiness, We Need to Reconnect’
After a 10-year hiatus, the giant rubber yellow duck returned to Hong Kong and held its launch ceremony in Victoria Harbour on June 9. It will be exhibited in Victoria Harbour for two consecutive weeks from June 10. Many citizens braved the rain to take photos with the Yellow Duck in Wan Chai and Tsim…
Foreign Correspondents’ Club Fears Violating National Security Law, Says All Future Press Statements Require Legal Review Before Release
The Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents’ Club (FCC) recently announced that its future public statements would be reviewed by lawyers who have experience handling national security cases and international media to ensure that the club will not violate National Security law. Lee Williamson, FCC’s new chairman, said any statement made by the FCC must also be…
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