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Today, on July 1st, Hong Kongers across the UK🇬🇧 will rally in solidarity against the #CCP🇨🇳. Those of us in the diaspora community must continue to do our part. twitter.com/d4hk_scotland/…
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Around that time in 2019, students hung a banner inside the Chinese University of Hong Kong that read: “This autumn day, they banned us from wearing face masks. Tomorrow, they would no longer let us speak.”
They were right.
(Source: redd.it/q1oqb5)
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Revolution of Our Times wins best documentary in Golden Horse Awards
Director Kiwi Chow hopes that “this documentary belongs to every Hong Konger who has a conscience, a sense of justice, who had shed tears for Hong Kong.”
thestandnews.page.link/EZfNdGW8CgCLuV… twitter.com/Stand_with_HK/…
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…and those who control the past control the future.”
― George Orwell, 1984
twitter.com/Stand_with_HK/…
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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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UK’s Mi5 issued a warning, accusing a lawyer, Christine Lee, of working as an agent for the Chinese state. She was funneling money to politicians, claiming it came from within the UK when it came from China, all in order to secure influence for the #CCP🇨🇳
youtu.be/adZeVFPwxPE
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“Hong Kong’s Future on Edge: Countering China’s National Security Law one year on” will start soon❗
Watch it live:
YouTube stream @AtlanticCouncil's page: atlanticcouncil.org/event/hong-kon…
Facebook live event: fb.me/e/13O4tY2WG
We'll be live-tweeting this event in this thread 👇 twitter.com/Stand_with_HK/…
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I never knew such resemblance was possible !
#XiJingping
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George Washington University Chinese Students and Scholars Association is going after students who put up #BoycottBeijing2022 posters. They demand that the students make a public apology and be punished.
This is ridiculous. We must not tolerate such witch-hunts at GW (@GWtweets) twitter.com/badiucao/statu…
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Please act soon before all is lost.
#HongKongCantWait twitter.com/SecBlinken/sta…
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Jimmy Lai is a billionaire who chose to go against the Beijing government, in his quest for Freedom and Democracy for #HongKong.
He is now facing trails in Jan!
Call on your representatives to ask them to support #JimmyLai
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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#BREAKING 🇺🇸 United States updated its sanction list for 24 Chinese and HK officials under Hong Kong Autonomy Act. @SecBlinken stated this is a response to China’s decision to unilaterally undermine Hong Kong’s electoral system on March 11.
state.gov/hong-kong-auto…
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Finding A New Home After Leaving Hong Kong is a documentary that tracks the lives of a #HongKong family who left for the UK, and intimately captures the ups and downs in their endeavour.
My favourite scene is about the daughter adapting to her new school: youtu.be/bJn3J_PPFGE
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The Italian🇮🇹 city Brescia is going ahead with plans to host an art exhibition by Chinese dissident artist @badiucao, despite a request from China🇨🇳's embassy to cancel it, the mayor Emilio Del Bono (@DelBono2018) said in comments published on Friday.
thelocal.it/20211022/italy…
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The construction incident is a metaphor for what’s happening to HK.
The foundational pillars of HK (freedom of speech, assembly, protest, free press, police accountability, independent legal system, elections) are removed one by one, like Jenga pieces.
How is this going to end? twitter.com/surrealhk_/sta…
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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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Hong Kong newspapers: Brainwash our children.
Apple Daily: Our children are getting abused. twitter.com/fion_li/status…
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‼️ Together with HongKongers around the world, SWHK calls for Overseas Non-Permanent Judges sitting on the #HongKong Court of Final Appeal to resign. The presence of foreign judges only serves to lend legitimacy to the authoritarian regime.
Open Letter 🔗 bit.ly/3wCj0tT
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“Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of Our Times” can mean different things to different people.
But in the context of Tong Ying-kit's NSL court case, HKU prof. Eliza Lee testified that the ‘Liberate Hong Kong’ slogan was about uniting freedom-loving people.
thestandnews.com/english/libera…
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'Mourners for police attacker will become terrorists,' suggested Hong Kong Security Secretary PK Tang.
In the short of time after the National Security Law 🇨🇳 came into effect, it has basically become illegal to act like a decent human being in Hong Kong.
news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/compon…
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For the first time in Lithuanian's history, two Hong Kongers visited the Seimas, Lithuania's parliament. This is the place where the declaration of restoration of independence of Lithuania🇱🇹 took place.
Thank you, Dovilė Šakalienė, for such an opportunity. #StandWithHongKong