RIP Sinead O'Connor.
She took a Prince song and made it her own and turned it into one the biggest hits of a new decade.
Took on the church when people were too afraid and knew it could (and would) destroy her career.
I ran some digital investigation into the greyscale mourning theme of #HongKong govt websites for Jiang Zemin, former president of China.
Clearly, the govt has no predefined protocol for the mourning theme for state leaders. Everything was done in haze and the outcome: /1
@EdwardL30161051 @lvcatablecc 唔係「我地」,係真有一個叫「金佩瑋」(甘甘)的女士重新填詞的。她也真的有問過原作。而且,do you hear the people sing係le miserables電影/歌劇的歌。
《願榮光歸香港》有名你睇,係屬於香港的,兩者不能混為一談。中國人唱do you hear the people sing冇問題啊,國際歌都得,但呢首係香港人的...
Unprecedented street protest in Shanghai:
hundreds of people gathered on Urumqi road 乌鲁木齐路 yelling slogan “Down with Communist Party, Down with Xi Jinping!”
Police stood by
#Hongkong Govt “strongly deplores and opposes” the song “Glory to Hong Kong”, protest anthem of #HongKongProtests, played as China’s national anthem in men’s final between HK & South Korea during Asian Rugby 7 in Incheon, Korea on Nov. 13
https://t.co/H3DEZpQY9g
#BREAKING The High court judged the #Hongkong govt have no ground to invalidate COVID-19 vaccination medical exemption certificates suspected of abuse in issuance in Judicial Review
To think that almost everything in this thread would get you arrested if you did it in Hong Kong (apart from feeding dried mussel snacks to the dog, and even then, who really knows anymore)