As the debate on whether District Councillors should take the oath of "being loyal to the government" versus resign rages on, #TiffanyYuen, the district councillor of Tin Wan has been disqualified by the government. #CCP's puppet government has absolutely no respect for the 4192 votes she got. On the other hand, the welfare of her district still weighs heavily on Yuen's mind, even as she is detained in Lo Wu, the northern-most part of #HongKong as opposed to her home and constituents in the Southern District...
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#DistrictCouncil #HK #LettersfromPrison #standwithhongkong #freedom #democracy #English #diyms

Being a citizen in Hong Kong is tough. It’s even tougher to be a politician clearly. But it’s not that easy to quit either.

#HongKong #DistrictCouncil #Standwithhongkong #Democracy #Oppression

In November 2019, #HongKong was shocked by how the unscrupulous police stormed a university campus with teargas and bullets. News of the the attack on #CUHK did not only shake the entire city, but also brought back traumatic memories of #TiananmenMassacre, how 30 years ago, armed soldiers gunned down students fighting for #democracy. According to a phone-in programme on 881903 after the #DistrictCouncil election later in the same month, many first time voters cast their ballots against the pro-#Beijing councillors because they were astounded by the CUHK, and later #PolyU siege.
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#HK #university #standwithhongkong #china #CCP

After the attacks on #CUHK and #PolyU, the entire population of #HongKong was traumatized and exhausted. The violent images from the week before led was one of the major factors leading to those running against pro-CCP candidates in the #DistrictCouncil elections - most of whom are now in prison, in exile, or simply disqualified. The puppet govt had effectively staged a coup through arbitrary "laws" to get rid of these popularly elected people's representatives, in the last free district level election in #HK.
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World, heed the warning of those besieged by the CCP in a university campus.
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#China #Beijing #PolyUsiege #CUHKsiege #november #hkhistory #history