by Tyler | Jul 11, 2020 | Adrian Wojnarowski, Asia, China, ESPN, Hong Kong Protests, Jimmy Pitaro, Josh Hawley, NBA, Politics, Sports, Trending
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R, MO) has invited ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro to Washington to discuss his association with the NBA, who is partnered with one of the most significant human rights abusers in the world, China.
by Tyler | Jul 1, 2020 | Asia, Beijing, China, communism, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests, National Security, National Security law, Trending
Pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong are primed for demonstrations after the Chinese Communist Party approved its “national security” law on Tuesday morning, a day before the 23rd anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong from the British Empire.
by Tyler | Apr 19, 2020 | Asia, Chinese Communist Party, Crime, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests, National Security, Stabbing, Trending
Ousted pro-democracy legislator “Long Hair” Leung Kwok-hung was stabbed as he protested outside Beijing’s liaison office in Hong Kong on Thursday, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported.
by Tyler | Feb 22, 2020 | Academic Insanity, Asia, China, Education, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests, Johns Hopkins, Joshua Wong, Nathan Law, Tech, Trending
A group of approximately 100 pro-China activists protested against two guest speakers that visited Johns Hopkins University this week. The Chinese protesters were speaking out against the guest lecturers due to their calls for Hong Kong democracy and freedom from...
by Tyler | Dec 24, 2019 | Asia, China, China concentration camps, communism, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests, National Security, Trending, Uyghur, Xinjiang
Hong Kong police violently repressed a protest attracting an estimated thousand people Sunday against the use of concentration camps to eliminate the ethnic Uyghur minority of western China, beating protesters with batons and threatening to shoot them.
by Tyler | Nov 29, 2019 | Asia, China, Donald Trump, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests, Politics, Thanksgiving, Trending
Thousands of demonstrators in Hong Kong staged a “Thanksgiving” rally on Thursday evening in response to President Donald Trump signing two bills in support of the city’s pro-democracy movement.