Hong Kong
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HK media mogul has been imprisoned for taking part in prohibited Tiananmen Square vigil.
Jimmy Lai, a media mogul, was sentenced to up to 13 months in prison by a Hong Kong court last year for taking part in an unauthorized assembly to commemorate the Tiananmen Square crackdown. Lai, the creator of the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper, was sentenced to 13 months in prison in District Court for encouraging…
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Baggio Leung: boycott of the Beijing Olympics.
Sixtus Baggio Leung Chung-hang, a former separatist lawmaker who fled Hong Kong last November, has co-founded an advocacy group in the United States and pledged to push for a boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022. Two weeks earlier, a group of Uyghurs, Tibetans, and Hong Kong activists called on governments, citizens, Olympic committees,…
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Chinese Soccer Superstar Calls to Overthrow Terrorist Communist Party
In a very rare but a shameful incidence for the Chinese Communist Party, a former Chinese soccer superstar called the party a terrorist organisation. In his video criticising the party, the celebrity sports person in called on the people of China to overthrow the ruling communist party while even speaking on the issue of Tibet.
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A question every Tibetan must ask before their mirror
Times have changed but are no longer strange. Beijing just upped the ante and called the pro democracy protesters terrorist. Hong Kong is a hair closer to becoming the next Tiananmen massacre as China warns of playing with fire and hints at military intervention. United States led by Trump has vowed to escalate trade war…
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Leading Hotel Chain Listed Tibet As A Country, Chinese Issue Boycott Threat
A leading hotel chain has been forced to issue an apology statement after Chinese netizens issued boycott threats for listing Tibet along with Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan as countries in a survey it distributed with their members. The international leading hotel chain was forced to take the survey form down after the netizens campaigned…
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HongKong Lawmakers Turn Oath To Protest China
Today the oath taking ceremony at the Legislative Council in HongKong turned into a protest against China. Lawmakers who were supposed to take their oaths start their official duty as the lawmaker of HongKong made an oath protest. Many new lawmakers who had key roles in the pro-democracy protests in 2014 refused to read the…
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The HongKong Connection
Today the world is discussing the horrific situation happening in Hong Kong where peaceful demonstration from the citizens in demand for a democratic government is being threatened forcefully. The Beijing government under the autocratic command of Xi Jingping is paying no heed to the demands of the citizens whatsoever. This situation is a clear reflection…