Chan Po-ying, chair of The League of the Social Democrats (LSD), posted on Facebook on July 17, 2022. Chan wrote, “Due to the given amount of pressure, LSD has been forced to remove online post(s). These removed posts allegedly violated the Hong Kong National Security Law (HKNSL). However, we cannot disclose further details.” Chan also…
Citizens: Hong Kong Authorities Force Democrat Group to Delete Facebook Posts and for Private Book Fair to Be Canceled
Hong Kong Is Not Dead Yet
Commentary July 1, 2022, marked the start of the second half of the “one country, two systems” model in Hong Kong. If “two systems” exist, it is due to end on June 30, 2047, after another 25 years. To many, the “two systems” is just a pretense and appears on paper only. China leader Xi…
Cantonese Becomes Australia’s Fourth Most Spoken Foreign Language as Number of Hong Kong Arrivals Hit Record Highs
July 14, 2022
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The latest figures published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reveal that Australia’s Cantonese-speaking population increased by more than 14,000 in the space of five years, making Cantonese the fourth most spoken language in the country. According to the ABS census data released on June 28, the top five most spoken languages excluding English,…
After 25 Years of ‘One Country, Two Systems,’ Can Hongkongers Still Believe in a Better Tomorrow?
On July 1, 2022, the day of the 25 anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover, Hong Kong was welcomed by typhoon “Chaba;” as it swept through areas of Hong Kong. Despite the government’s official July 1 celebration, the Hong Kong public shrugged it off with a shiver. The two scenarios presented a unique reality to the…
July 1 Rallies Perished in Hong Kong, but Many Were Held Around the World
July 6, 2022
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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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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…
To Plead Guilty or Not Guilty: Hong Kong Activists Share Their Thoughts
June 29, 2022
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In this article, we report the views of three Hong Kong activists who had faced court cases, two were charged with offenses in connection to the civil protests in 2019/20, the other faced charges in related to the June 4th candlelight vigil in 2020. We explored their decisions on whether to plead guilty, or not…
Story of a Cultural Revolution Sent-Down Survivor Who Escaped To Hong Kong For Freedom
June 28, 2022
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Wong Tung Hon is a 75-year-old rusticated survivor, who escaped China during the cultural revolution. He was one of the students who got sent down to the countryside. Wong gave an audience to the sounds of the bristly waves rippling at the reefs; on the opposite shore were the gravitating buildings of Shenzhen, gazing at…
CCP Flag Raises in Hong Kong Temple
June 27, 2022
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Wong Tai Sin Temple, the most popular Taoist temple and one of the famous tourist attractions in Hong Kong, built a flag-raising platform and became the first major religious venue in Hong Kong to hold the flag-raising ceremony. Scholars said that religions in Hong Kong having to follow the political ideology of the Chinese Communist…
CCP Flag Rises in Hong Kong Temple
June 27, 2022
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Wong Tai Sin Temple, the most popular Taoist temple and one of the famous tourist attractions in Hong Kong, built a flag-raising platform and became the first major religious venue in Hong Kong to hold the flag-raising ceremony. Scholars said that religions in Hong Kong having to follow the political ideology of the Chinese Communist…
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