Congratulations to Lai Ching-te for his victory in Taiwan’s presidential election. We Hong Kongers look on with admiration & envy as Taiwanese continue to exercise their right to vote freely & fairly & their right to self-determination. A true inspiration. https://t.co/r63eG7qkwI
Today, #Taiwan has once again shown the world our people’s commitment to democracy. @bikhim & I are grateful for the trust placed in us. Looking forward, we remain committed to upholding peace in the Taiwan Strait and being a force of good in the international community.
In 2019, HK celebrate the landslide victory after 70%ppl voted.
In 2023, HK gov changed the rules (I win or you lose), cherry picked the candidates.
Propaganda will say they are public approved tonight.
#HongKong#公我贏字你輸
🇭🇰 While we discuss #Hongkong & #AppleDaily this week, I also received an answer from #CarrieLam. As to be expected, more of what we have already heard: talks of conspiracy and national security concerns while stating "normal journalistic work takes place freely & lawfully"😤
HK activists' free speech are threatened by pro-CCP nationalists, such as CSSAs, which are CCP's extended arms. The hosts of my talks at NUY, JHU, and UPenn received similar disinviting letters and protests. CSSAs should register as foreign agents as they are part of CCP's organs
Hong Kong passes law that can stop people leaving | The Guardian
Bar association and activists decry Beijing-type immigration act with ‘exit ban’ powers.
https://t.co/ad5v7MfevP
#BREAKING: Hong Kong journalist Nabela Qoser is formally sacked, said local media, after public broadcaster RTHK had her employment put on probation for months. She is known for her tough questions against city officials, e.g. Chief Executive Carrie Lam, during the 2019 protests.