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Han Lay, Miss Grand Myanmar, spoke out last week against alleged atrocities committed by her country's military, fully aware of the risk she was putting herself in. #WhatIsHappeningInMyanmar twitter.com/Quicktake/stat…
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The Assault on Apple Daily: The demise of Jimmy Lai’s newspaper shows how far China will go to bring Hong Kong into line.
Deep dive into #AppleDaily🍎’s history, events that led to its closure and the effect it had on Hong Kong. One for the history books.
bloomberg.com/features/2022-…
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[Day 9] Tong Ying-kit purposely avoided hitting police with motorbike: defence
Detailed coverage of the court case of Tong Ying-kit, the first person charged under the NSL, by @holmeschan_ in @StandNewsHK.
thestandnews.com/english/ab_ton…
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For 25 years, the soaring “Pillar of Shame” stood on the HKU campus to honor victims of the #TiananmenSquareMassacre.
#HongKong🇨🇳 removed our monument, and removed a part of our history.
The artist behind the work, @Galschiot, unveiled a replica of “Pillar of Shame” in Norway:
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Harvard moves Chinese language programme to Taiwan
“From 2022, what was formerly the Harvard Beijing Academy…will continue in partnership with the National Taiwan University under the name Harvard Taipei Academy.”
No paywall: redd.it/q6hcda
timeshighereducation.com/news/harvard-m…
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US businesses operating in China are often more pro-CCP than most Chinese people
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Citizen News spoke to a few Hong Kongers at HKG airport's BA departure isle.
"It's like a home with domestic violence. If the door is still open, you just want to escape while you can."
"If we don't leave now, we may not get to leave later."
Full video: youtu.be/advg-a_0i9g
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Companies in Hong Kong fear being crushed between China and US
Most US business orgs (@AmChamHK) care more about their bottom line and access to China markets, than about democratic freedoms and human rights—core values their business foundations rely on. ft.com/content/0d5600…
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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying's speeches have become educational material for primary school kids in #CCPChina🇨🇳
What kind of image will kids educated in this environment project to the outside world when they go abroad in the future?
I feel sorry for them. twitter.com/RFA_Chinese/st…
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Democracies should not recognise today LegCo “election”.
This rigged election is designed to ensure only a handful of candidates deemed loyal to Beijing are allowed to participate.
Boycott and non-recognition is the only appropriate response
Statement: bit.ly/3IYwgyj
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From Lantau to Ealing: Hong Kong’s homesick exiles in Britain greet the #YearOfTheTiger
“New groups have been formed teaching ‘HK-style Cantonese’... A news presenter who worked at HK’s TVB has set up a YouTube channel with #Cantonese news about Britain.”
politico.eu/article/hong-k…
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Thank you @SecBlinken for concerning and standing with #HongKong. More actions, particularly economic #sanctions and coordinated efforts with other like-minded nations are paramount as the next step forward.
- China’s continued oppression must come to an end - twitter.com/SecBlinken/sta…
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Hong Kong is transformed from Asia's financial hub to Xi's 'wallet'
“Chinese investors now account for more than 50% of all equity investment in #HongKong…As US/EU financial professionals exit HK, they are increasingly being replaced by mainland Chinese.”asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Data…
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#CCPChina🇨🇳 state media tells us that “there is nothing wrong coming from state media”.
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Hungary has emerged to be at front line of China-EU relationship.
One one hand, Hungary's govt wants to take on the "lucrative" role of being China's main gateway to EU.
Meanwhile, its people have opened their eyes and want nothing to do with #CCPChina🇨🇳
reuters.com/article/us-hun…
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‘Daughter of #HongKong’ Makes Last Stand on Tiananmen Massacre—From a Court Dock
Courtrooms are the main venue left for HK lawyer @zouxingtong to keep alive memories of the events of 1989, as the city erases statues and other memorials. @xinwenfan @yuenok
wsj.com/articles/daugh…
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🇦🇺 Sign this petition: change.org/MagnitskyActNow
We are proud to support this campaign #Australia twitter.com/Auhongkonglink…
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These photos from the final days of Kai Tak Airport brings back some memories of a bygone era in Hong Kong.
Decades later, I wonder what memories people will recall when they look back at photos of HK from 2019 to today. Maybe CCP🇨🇳's version of history?
hongkongfp.com/2016/12/27/hkf…
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Netherlands for Hong Kong will be screening the documentary “Hong Kong’s New Activists,” which features 4 protesters, who were taking on China’s superpower in 2019.
The online screening + Q&A are open to the public. Participants can stay anonymous.
Visit nl4hk.org/116
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Hong Kong Is Holding Elections. It Wants Them to Look Real.
#CCPChina🇨🇳 has already determined the outcome, but the government is pressuring opposition parties to participate to lend the vote legitimacy. @vwang3
nytimes.com/2021/09/24/wor…
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Just don't expect to find “Glory to Hong Kong” in the song library at your local KTV in China 🎶
bbc.com/news/world-asi…
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Block EU-China #CAI
🇪🇺 European Union cannot make a deal with a regime that is responsible for #genocide
Hold China accountable, do the right thing twitter.com/MiriamMLex/sta…
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祝大家兔年平安大吉，百毒不侵！
香港人🐰氣揚眉！
光復香港，時代革命!
#FightForFreedom #StandWithHongKong
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Take a moment of silence to remember those who have fought for our freedoms.
#LestWeForget
#RemembranceDay2021
An independent, crowdfunded advocacy group. Founded by a collective of individuals who have come together to fight for freedom for #HongKong.