https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1524983-20200508.htm Beijing is moving steadily to bring Hong Kong closer into the fold With arrests of pro-democracy figures and central government oversight expanding, Beijing is pushing for patriotic education and an anti-sedition […]
RE: Opinion: ‘There are always vacancies for additional frontliners. It’s a perpetual position.’
This opinion article is in response to the below report by Reuters titled ‘China says Hong Kong will never be calm unless violent protesters removed’ RE: Opinion “Surely if millions of Hong […]
Reuters wins Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography of Hong Kong protests
https://www.reuters.com/news/picture/reuters-wins-pulitzer-prize-for-breaking-idUSRTX7H87E The UK’s Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, is to be congratulated for making it clear that the UK will not be indifferent to those who abuse human rights in Hong Kong. HK protesters […]
Hong Kong: five months of violence against the press
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has reconstructed a chronology of major attacks against the press in Hong Kong since demonstrations began in June. https://rsf.org/en/news/hong-kong-five-months-violence-against-press?fbclid=IwAR3b8MSshMY_PBjoRd5mhERoA5TFvFJOisP64Hd_FC-4zheRKvlBVJfGYnw Hong Kong protesters seek refuge in Canada https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-hong-kong-protesters-seek-refuge-in-canada/?fbclid=IwAR3dtaRdRuHhRPYJsRYOFHuVX39L7Vtq3cFhYk-IC94kKrYsfQteh93wkPA Coronavirus […]
The Liaison Office issued a lengthy statement today condemning “extreme radicals” for starting unlawful assemblies, disturbing shops and throwing petrol bombs during the May 1 holidy. 香港中联办发言人：严厉谴责极端激进分子无视民生疾苦再启“暴力揽炒”
Hong Kong arrests violate Basic Law
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2020/04/29/2003735464 Exclusive: Hong Kong Government Again Seeks PR Firm To Rebuild International Image Hong Kong is again seeking global PR support as the city’s beleaguered government attempts to rebuild its battered international […]
How Beijing is reigniting Hong Kong’s protests
Secretary Michael R. Pompeo at a Press Availability (Hong Kong Excerpts) Mike Pompeo slams China over arrest of Hong Kong protesters and responsibility for coronavirus toll Secretary of state says US will […]
With a New Cold War on the Rise, What Next for Hong Kong’s Autonomy?
The West must decide whether and how to keep a foot in China’s door. https://thediplomat.com/2020/04/with-a-new-cold-war-on-the-rise-what-next-for-hong-kongs-autonomy/ Crackdown against Hong Kong activists sparks protest talk Arrests of pro-democracy activists, warnings from China shake up […]
For Hong Kong, as for Catalonia, independence is the only hope
Many in Hong Kong fight for straightforward representative democracy, coupled with a greater degree of autonomy. But this is far from enough. Catalonia’s lesson to Hong Kong is that independence is truly […]
Terry Glavin: ‘We are losing’: While world battles COVID-19, China crushes Hong Kong
Hong Kong arrests and Taiwan flybys: China advances its interests during Covid-19 crisis Beijing has drawn accusations it is using the distraction of the coronavirus pandemic to advance regional interests. Here are […]
