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Police in Hong Kong arrest 15 activists

April 18, 2020 by sergneri Leave a Comment

From the Guardian, April 18, 2020 Chris Patten, the last governor of Hong Kong, said while the world’s attention is focused on the covid-19 epidemic, Beijing has taken “yet another step towards burying one-country, two-system” and the arrests show that “Beijing is determined to throttle Hong Kong”. He said the liaison office’s claim that it … [Read more…]

Posted in: Faits Divers, Politics, Racism, Thinking about, This Day in History Tagged: Albert Ho, Au Nok-hin, Beijing, Chris Patten, Civil Rights, Figo Chan, Hong Kong, Lee Cheuk-yan, Leung Kwok-hung, Luo Huining, Margaret Ng, Pro-democracy, the Basic Law, Xi Jinping

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