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“I love China and the people of China. But that’s very different from loving the ideology of the CCP that gave us the Cultural Revolution, mass starvation of its people, the Tiananmen Square Massacre, and suppression of religious freedom.” @DavidAltonHL
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Hong Kong's legislature🇨🇳 passed a controversial immigration bill, which will give authorities unlimited powers to prevent residents and others from leaving HK.
Anyone, HK residents or not, can be barred from leaving Hong Kong by the Director of Immigration from Aug 1st.
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New "Liberal Studies" textbooks from #CCPChina🇨🇳 for Hong Kong schools. I've long suspected that Mickey Mouse, Goofy, Ronald McDonald and Grimace were all part of an evil imperialist ploy… twitter.com/ThomasHHChan/s…
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Grace, a London high school student, started learning Cantonese four years ago as a personal hobby, mainly by studying online materials, Hong Kong dramas and music.
Gives me hope that our next generation can learn about their cultural identity, even if they're growing up abroad.
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This account has 15 million followers in #CCPChina🇨🇳 twitter.com/Yaqiu/status/1…
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Some of the RTHK videos from 2019-2020 have 1M+ views on YouTube alone, and now RTHK management has ordered the removal of these award-winning shows.
We must do what we can to collectively archive and catalog RTHK content before they are gone.
Recommend: youtube-dl.org twitter.com/VerbatimHKG/st…
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The Hong Kong government🇨🇳celebrated #WorldPressFreedomDay by bulk censoring videos on public broadcaster RTHK's YouTube channel, and firing Nabela Qoser, one of their most respected journalists. twitter.com/Stand_with_HK/…
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On #WorldPressFreedomDay , the HKSAR regime sacked Nabela Qoser, a Hongkongese Pakistani reporter known for her no nonsense reporting style and bravery to speak the truth.
We stand with Nabela, we stand with all the journalists in HK, we stand for freedom of the press! twitter.com/ezracheungtoto…
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Press Freedom is non-negotiable twitter.com/EnginEroglu_FW…
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“Each protester you see in this video is now either in jail, in exile or in some form of hiding. Most can't escape, and now that the decades-old Hong Kong democracy movement has been completely crushed, they'll likely live the rest of their lives under CCP's authoritarian rule.”
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Photo of Jeremy Tam taken by @laurelchor in Aug 2019.
“This is HK lawmaker Jeremy Tam. He represents Kowloon East, including Wong Tai Sin. I took this photo of Tam marching up to confront riot police last night before he succumbed to the cloud of tear gas that had engulfed him.” twitter.com/hk_watch/statu…
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Hong Kongers have uploaded episodes from RTHK's Hong Kong Connection【鏗鏘集】(2016-2020) to the Internet Archive
The removal of RTHK's videos by HKGov🇨🇳 will cause unrepairable damage to HK's collective memory, but we must do what we can to preserve it.
archive.org/details/hk-con… twitter.com/Stand_with_HK/…
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I left Hong Kong for the UK—but I’m still being followed
Full @Telegraph report youtu.be/vN7cPsHtoAY
#CCPChina🇨🇳's infiltration of the UK🇬🇧 runs very deep: Not only is the safety and lives of HK dissidents and ordinary immigrants affected, but UK's core values are threatened
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RTHK journalists like @Baochoy @nabela_hk @yvonne_tg are role models for the next generation of Hong Kong children. We must teach them to be curious, ask questions about everything, and seek the truth. twitter.com/KokdamonLam/st…
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Xinhua News🇨🇳 avoided mentioning the dates and reason for gathering while reporting the Tiananmen Square Massacre candlelight vigil case that put 4 activists in jail, only describing it as “an illegal gathering case in Causeway Bay Victoria Park in 2020”.
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May 6th: Hong Kong Police raids #ChickeeDuck, a children's clothing shop known for their pro-democracy stance, and kicks out the customers.
May 7th: Hong Kongers lining up outside their stores to exercise their right of buying baby clothes and accessories.
#YellowEconomicCircle twitter.com/TMclaughlin3/s…
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Canada🇨🇦 Census 2021 Questionnaire lists out Ethnic or Cultural Origins with “Hong Konger” as an example.
Hong Kongers in Canada completing the 2021 Census, don't forget to fill in “Hong Konger” and “Cantonese”!
#HongKongIsNotChina #2021Census
census.gc.ca/index-eng.htm
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Ever since i-Cable's award-winning China team resigned, they've continued their amazing work at @hkcnews_com
In a recent episode, they investigate CGTN🇨🇳's reporting on #Xinjiang and how children of abducted Uighur familes are forced to conduct interviews with China state media.
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The Basic Law says “the principle of trial by jury previously practised in Hong Kong shall be maintained”.
But prosecutors for the 1st national security case in HK argue that Hong Kongers do not have a constitutional or fundamental right to trial by jury.
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Doing business with #CCP and plunging into China's market is tempting.
In boardrooms across the world, corporate leaders are asking the same question with increasing unease: ‘Can we safely do business with the CCP?’
The fate of Hong Kong offers an answer.thehill.com/opinion/intern…
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Photos from Sunday's solidarity protest in Tokyo
Hong Kongers marched in solidarity with Burmese, Uyghurs, Tibetans, and South Mongolians for Democracy, Freedom and Human Rights.
The march took place from Shibuya to outside the United Nations University near Omotesando station.
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Happy Birthday, Lord Chris Patten 🎂
From Hong Kongers.
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