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The director of the China Centre, Peter Nolan, cautioned students against discussing China’s human rights abuses in Xinjiang and Hong Kong, saying it might not be ‘helpful in advancing mutual understanding’. ‘We have a lot of mainland students,’ he warned.
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Mini-#AppleDaily🍎 final editions found their audience.
Source: 模型先生 Mr.MODELER (FB)
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Hong Kongers will always find creative ways to protest. It's in our DNA.
#YellowEconomicCircle t.co/MgpO1gqCkz
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The men barely knew each other before crossing the South China Sea to Taiwan. ‘We were scared to death,’ one said of their journey.
Ray+Tommy stayed in New York and rented a basement apartment together. Both want to attend college and join the US military.wsj.com/articles/how-f…
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Freudian slip or useful idiot? twitter.com/rhokilpatrick/…
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Hong Kong was once a member of the #Commonwealth. This #CommonwealthDay let’s remember the close partnership between Hong Kong and many Commonwealth nations. With 🇬🇧🇦🇺🇨🇦 providing lifeboat policies for Hongkongers, we will soon be back to celebrate our unity in diversity.
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Hong Kongers watching China vs Turkey at APM mall
#TUR 3 : #CHN 0
#Tokyo2020 #OlympicGames #Volleyball twitter.com/hkbhkese/statu…
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Canadian🇨🇦 police receives 100+ calls/day reporting harassment by #CCPChina🇨🇳, but many of them can’t be addressed.
HK dissident @chercywong was repeatedly threatened with rape and murder. Her stalkers even tracked her hotel room booked using another name.thestandnews.com/international/…
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Within just one month, #CCPChina🇨🇳 has taken away from Hong Kongers:
• Annual Tiananmen Square Massacre Vigil (since 1990)
• Apple Daily (since 1995)
• Annual July 1st Civil Human Rights Front protest march (since 2003)
Image source: @hkcnews_com (facebook.com/hkcnews/photos…)
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One of the largest circulating newspaper in Hong Kong and the biggest pro democracy media may shut down this Friday. The existential crisis of @appledaily_hk brought by NSL will have a lasting impact of other smaller pro democracy outlets. This is serious. twitter.com/tinssoldier/st…
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On June 4th, light a candle at 8pm, wherever you are.🕯
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Human rights activists in China see their “health code” suddenly turned ‘red’ whenever they want to visit Beijing or Shanghai, preventing them from travelling.
多位內地維權人士「健康碼」突變紅、程式異常 被禁赴北京上海 @StandNewsHK
Article: thestandnews.com/china/%E5%A4%9…
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As we head into 2022, the 25th anniversary of the HK handover, the #CCP🇨🇳 is targeting the remaining media outlets that provide a voice for Hong Kongers. Among the arrested are Ronson Chan, head of HK Journalists Association, Margaret Ng, and @hoccgoomusic.theguardian.com/world/2021/dec…
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Love this "wolf warrior diplomat" artwork created by illustrator James Ferguson, from a recent @FT article.
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[ Never Shall We Forget 612 ]
Remember the inspiring scenes from HK two years ago?
On June 12, 2019 tens of thousands of HKers went to the legislature building to prevent a 2nd reading of an extradition bill—the reason for the million people marches you saw on TV.
A thread 👇
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Poland🇵🇱-based Hong Kongers protested in front of the PRC🇨🇳 embassy in Warsaw yesterday!
Thanks to PL4HK, Students for a Free Tibet (Poland), and Free Hong Kong Center.
Photo credits: Anton Cherepenko (facebook.com/czerepenko.ant…)
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The end of an era.
Apple Daily had earlier said it would decide whether or not to close the publication at a meeting on Friday, but the closure announcement was made today instead.
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The Danish artist behind an artwork which pays tribute to victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre has urged the University of Hong Kong to let it remain on campus, amid rumours it will be removed.
Photo: Reuters
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Beijing won total control over HK. Now, the ‘brainwashing’ begins.
“Children played with toy guns inside a mock subway car, activity that social media users noted echoed 831 incident. The police chief said they were just children ‘having a great time.’”
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Spelling out the obvious.
(h/t @memew_hongkong)
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Given the series of recent arrests by #ICAC, wonder how many of these "investigations" are driven by political or truly corruption charges? t.co/uwVd7lwf1b
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This happened in Hong Kong on #ChinaNationalDay🇨🇳 two years ago:
HK protesters “mourn” China’s National Day in Causeway Bay with a banner showing solidarity with Uyghurs and Tibetans & by sprinkling ghost money — a Chinese funeral rite.
(Source: @yuenok)
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An independent, crowdfunded advocacy group. Founded by a collective of individuals who have come together to fight for freedom for #HongKong.