On March 1, Paul Harris, a well-known international human rights expert and former chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association, left Hong Kong with his family the day after being interviewed by the Nation Security Department of the Hong Kong Police for a “cautionary statement.” At 11 a.m. on March 1, Harris was accompanied by…
Role of Hong Kong Journalists Redefined, Elites Fleeing Hong Kong (Part Two)
China’s Clamp Down in Hong Kong Drives Exodus, Dismantles Free Press: Part 1
Since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) implemented the Hong Kong National Security Law in June 2020, the situation in Hong Kong has become increasingly restrictive. Faced with pressure, elites from all walks of life have chosen to leave Hong Kong. Human rights organizations point out that the freedom of the press in Hong Kong is…
Hong Kong Voter Turnout at Historical Low Amid Worsening Political Environment
The majority of Hong Kong voters did not cooperate with the Hong Kong regime’s “patriots only” Legislative Council elections this month. The turnout at the Dec. 19 election was the lowest since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) took over Hong Kong’s sovereignty in 1997, with only 30.2 percent of the 4.5 million registered voters casting…
Artist Speaks Out After Hong Kong Universities Remove Tiananmen Massacre Monuments
After the University of Hong Kong secretly demolished the “Pillar of Shame” Tiananmen memorial on the evening of Dec. 22, the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and the Lingnan University also removed statues and sculptures commemorating the pro-democracy protests on Dec. 24. The bronze Goddess of Democracy that had stood at CUHK for 12…
China Picks ‘Wolf Warrior’ Diplomat to Oversea Hong Kong’s Foreign Affairs
May 25, 2021
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Former Chinese ambassador to Poland Liu Guangyuan was recently appointed by Beijing to be special commissioner in Hong Kong, replacing Xie Feng, who will be the new deputy foreign minister of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Chinese state media claimed that Liu in his new role will continue to “resist external pressure and sanctions” as…
China Picks ‘Wolf Warrior’ Diplomat to Oversee Hong Kong’s Foreign Affairs
May 25, 2021
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Former Chinese ambassador to Poland Liu Guangyuan was recently appointed by Beijing to be special commissioner in Hong Kong, replacing Xie Feng, who will be the new deputy foreign minister of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Chinese state media claimed that Liu in his new role will continue to “resist external pressure and sanctions” as…
Canadian Lawmakers Condemn Attack on Hong Kong Epoch Times Printing Press
April 16, 2021
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Sevearl Canadian lawmakers have condemned the assault on the Hong Kong Epoch Times printing facility, calling on the Chinese regime to respect freedom of the press. Four masked men barged into the Epoch Times printing facility in Hong Kong on April 12, smashing equipment with sledgehammers and dumping construction debris onto machines. The attack caused…
‘They Are an Attempt to Silence Us’: Commons Committee Unanimously Condemns Beijing’s Sanctions
April 1, 2021
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A House of Commons committee voted unanimously Wednesday to condemn Beijing’s sanctioning of a member of Parliament and a parliamentary subcommittee. Members of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development said they “stand in solidarity” with Conservative MP Michael Chong, after Beijing announced sanctions against him and the Commons Subcommittee on International Human…
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