https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/24/world/asia/hong-kong-national-security-law-education.html
BBC News: Hong Kong: Children to be taught about national security law
BBC News – Hong Kong: Children to be taught about national security law https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-55948773
AFP graphic details fall of free speech in Hong Kong
It took six months for free speech in Hong Kong to collapse. The graphic below from AFP (which appeared on its Twitter) details how it happened.
Political unrest again in Hong Kong
Reuters has the details. Hong Kong’s pro-democracy opposition lawmakers said on Wednesday they would resign in protest against the dismissal of four of their colleagues from the city assembly after Beijing gave local […]
BREAKING: China issues Arrest warrant for American citizen living in the U.S.
The Guardian has the details. Hong Kong police have issued arrest warrants for six pro-democracy activists living in exile, the first time the city’s authorities have used a sweeping new law to target […]
Another crackdown in Hong Kong: Pro-democracy candidates banned from ballot
The choice of the Chinese flag for this post is not accidental or a mistake. Rather, it symbolizes that the Chinese government has completed the takeover of Hong Kong. Oh, yes, the […]
University of Hong Kong fires professor for active role in freedom protests
According to the New York Times, The legal scholar, Benny Tai, was convicted of public nuisance charges last year and sentenced to 16 months in prison, but he was released and remains […]
ZOOM does China’s bidding by blocking selected Pro-Human Rights customers‘ accounts
You can add ZOOM to the list of company’s that will talk the talk about free speech but then will cave to China’s demands about silencing free speech. The Guardian has the […]
BREAKING: Hong Kong bans June 4 vigil to remember Tiananmen massacre
The New York Times has the details. The prohibition order was issued by the Hong Kong police force, and came less than a week after the Chinese Communist authorities in Beijing moved […]
NY TIMES: China eyes another crackdown in Hong Kong
The New York Times reports China is ready to use the legislative pen to silence unrest in Hong Kong. In a clear effort to head off international concerns, China’s foreign ministry sent […]
TIME: Hong Kong Newspaper Owner Arrested on Charges of Unlawful Assembly and Intimidation
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested on suspicion of participating in an unlawful assembly last year and intimidating a reporter in 2017. The arrest was confirmed by Mark Simon, […]
Government: Rule of law about to collapse
The BBC has the details. “[The] rule of law has been pushed to the brink of total collapse as masked rioters recklessly escalate their violence under the hope that they can […]
