Democracy

3,424 words by 2 writers in Hong Kong, Hong Kong & Kingston upon Thames

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Democracy, Hong Kong, Umbrella Movement

Back to the Square

by Dallas Sanders

Hong kong — Thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators gathered in front of the Hong Kong Government’s Headquarters late tonight after the talks between the two sides, scheduled for today, were cancelled at the last moment. The gathering is the largest this week as the crowds in Admiralty were low at the beginning of the week before the talks were cancelled. The Hong Kong Student Federation and Occupy Central ...

Hong Kong, Democracy, Protest

July 1st Protest In Hong Kong

by Dallas Sanders

Hong kong — I was wary about going to the protests today. My concerns were mostly because this isn’t my fight. I don’t fully understand the issues behind the protest. I am a guest here and maybe my presence maybe...

#100HappyDays, Brexit, Democracy

Day 32 #100happydays: Heartbroken

by So-Shan Au

Kingston upon thames — I’ve been struggling to find something positive to write about today. I’m devastated and heartbroken. And angry that it has come to this. I want to live in a place of love, hope and positivity, not h...

Democracy, Hong Kong, Umbrella Movement

Jason Ng

by Dallas Sanders

Hong kong — When I met Jason Ng, he was with his friends giving out cold lemon tea, boxes of food from the restaurant chain Maxims to the first aid workers and the supply tents in Admiralty. People were surprised...

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