1/ I don’t often speak in my professional capacity as a Hong Kong–born, UK-chartered construction professional (MRICS, MAPM, NECReg, among others). But I need to address inaccurate reporting about bamboo scaffolding in the Hong Kong Tai Po fire.
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Political commentator Au Ka-lun at the HK book fair today signing his #BannedBooks that HK public libraries have removed from their collections.
He's been arrested for #sedition & 4 of his articles were labeled seditious in the #StandNews editors' trial.
https://t.co/GOjspBRJxW
Remember the #HongKong 12 who tried to escape to Taiwan, were caught and taken to Shenzhen prison?
This is how they caught them. With boats sold to them by the Dutch (paywall).
https://t.co/od7HzLGH0a
Urgent question in the UK Parliament this morning.
@LaylaMoran asks UK Foreign Secretary @JamesCleverly if he will make a statement on the warrants and bounties issued against pro-democracy activists by Hong Kong National Security Police.
**BREAKING**
European Parliament @Europarl_EN calls for immediate & unconditional release of Apple Daily founder #JimmyLai; & for #HongKong to drop all charges against him; & repeal the NSL.
https://t.co/tZ5av4C9Cx
#FreeJimmyLai
It's pretty embarrassing that the most thorough summation of the Trudeau government's exertions to hide its intimacies with Beijing's agents of influence in Canada has to come from a British newsmagazine:
https://t.co/JdPsXeeAhL
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The Catholic Church’s response when asked for comment on a Hong Kong court’s politically motivated conviction of Cardinal Joseph Zen for “failing to register” his efforts to raise money for protest defendants.
Two more photographs from Matthew Leung at The Chaser News.
They clearly show this man engaged in assault.
Having reviewed pictures of the Consul General, I believe it is indeed Zheng Xiyuan.
Dear dad, today marks the 6th year since CCP separated you from us. We didn’t forget you, we kept fighting for you, and I promise you that we will keep fighting for you till the day you are free and reunited with us! China, #FreeYalqunRozi immediately! #FreeUyghurs