July 1 marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover from Britain to China. Before the Hong Kong National Security Law (NSL) came into effect in 2020, Hong Kong’s pro-democracy camp had been holding an annual July 1 protest, to symbolize Hong Kong’s continued rights to freedom of expression and demonstration. However, that changed in…
Perished by Totalitarianism, Hongkongers From Around the World Continue to Hold Rallies to Say No to CCP
July 6, 2022
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Hong Kong Legend Singer Criticized for Saying ‘Hong Kong Add Oil’ on July 1 Anniversary
A culture of expressing patriotic gratitude has emerged in mainland China. Actors are required to record videos for greetings on national days, and the content will be inspected by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s young underprevileged supporters. Jacky Cheung Hok-yau, the “God of Songs,” who is also one of four kings of pop music in…
Hongkong Exile Fled to Canada for Asylum, Says CCP Destroyed the Future of Hong Kong Youth
Wong Yee, an exile who used to frequent anti-extradition protests as a backup for her comrades, has recently fled to Vancouver, Canada. Wong recalled protesters’ daily terrors, “You will always be wary of whether the police will suddenly show up right next to you, subdue you and arrest you. That anxiety has always been in…
Hong Kong District Councillor Disqualified Over Oath Validity
June 28, 2022
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On August 13, 2019, in the midst of the Anti-extradition Law Amendment Bill movement, the airport rally was suppressed by the police. Richard stood between the protesters and the policemen to mediate. That scene was photographed by many members of the press. Since then, many Hong Kong people have named him “Airport Uncle.” Chan participated…
Human Rights Group Proposes New Lifeboat Scheme to Canada; to Offer More Hongkongers Refuge
The Canadian government announced the extension of its lifeboat work visa program in May, 2021, but not many Hongkongers could apply. For this matter, human rights organizations proposed a new Hongkongers Protection Plan to the Canadian government, to expand the scope of the previous lifeboat program, so that more Hongkongers who wish to leave Hong…
One Chinese Youth Takes a 6,000 Mile Solo Ride Across the US
June 20, 2022
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One morning in early October 2021. Alex Lee woke up from the intensive care unit (ICU). He had lost one of his front teeth, a spleen, but ‘gained’ a few more scars. But that hasn’t changed his determination to ride to Boston, the birthplace of American freedom. Starting from Los Angeles, California, the cyclist carried…
‘Wandering Hong Kong’ Art Exhibition Opens in New York
June 18, 2022
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As the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) intensifies its control over Hong Kong, more and more Hong Kong people are emigrating overseas. On the third anniversary of the anti-Extradition Movement, organizations of Hong Kongers in different countries are holding exhibitions and community activities to mark the occasion. Joseph Lian Yizheng (練乙錚), professor of economics and media…
Scholars Organize Flea Markets and Anti-Brainwashing Learning Platforms
June 13, 2022
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On 12 June 2019, Carrie Lam, her office and the Legislative Council completely ignored the public opinion, and forcibly resumed the second reading of the amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance in Defiance. Hong Kong Police bloodily repressed the Admiralty demonstrations with tear gas, rubber bullets, and beanbag rounds, characterizing demonstrations as riots. Later, the…
London Exhibition Recreates Scenes Showing Different Faces of Hong Kong Protests
June 12, 2022
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To commemorate the third anniversary of Hong Kong’s “6.12,” groups of Hongkongers in Britain, exiled protesters, and art workers held an exhibition in London on June 11-12, 2022, named “From Bricks to the World: The Awakening and Change of Hongkongers.” On display are about 100 works, by more than 10 artists, all related to the…
Hongkongers in UK Discuss The “Yellow” Economy and Revitalization of Hong Kong Civil Society Overseas
June 12, 2022
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Established in May, The Overseas Hong Kong Media Professionals Association (AOHKMP), held a two-day seminar on June 11 and June 12 in London, England on “Rebuilding Hong Kong Civil Society Overseas.” Shi Shan, an Epoch Times, Hong Kong political commentator, arrived in London early. Shi, was invited by Jospeh Lian Yizheng, the former editor-in-chief of…
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