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“Glory to Hong Kong”: When Playing a Song Is Sedition

October 1, 2022
Asia & PacificChinaChina Human RightserhuGlory to Hong KongHK Current AffairsHong KongWorld
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If Hongkongers had to choose one thing to represent their time of fighting for freedom, it would be singing “Glory to Hong Kong” during the anti-extradition movement. Since then, the unofficial Hong Kong anthem has been characterized as an anti-government song. On multiple occasions, performers who played the song have been arrested and charged by…

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Playing ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ on Street Case Ruled ‘Not Proven’

August 25, 2022
ChinaerhuHK Current AffairsHong Kong
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One senior Hong Kong citizen who played the familiar protest song “Glory to Hong Kong” on the street earlier was charged by police with “playing an instrument without a licence.” The case was heard on Aug. 22 at the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Court. The old man denied the charges. The magistrate finally ruled that a…

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The Splendour of Shen Yun: A Beautiful and Magnificent Experience

May 10, 2022
AustraliaChinese traditional cultureClassical Chinese DanceerhuFalun GongOpinionpersecutionShen YunViewpointsWorld
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Commentary The Australian tour of Shen Yun is a highly anticipated event. It is an event that infuses beauty, joy and brilliance in the enthusiastic audiences that attend the performance of this exceptional ensemble of dancers, musicians, and artists. Shen Yun means “beauty of divine beings dancing,” and was founded in 2006 and since that…

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