Monday, July 03, 2017

Hong Kong (香港)

香港逾6万人七一上街护一国两制促释放刘晓波 (Over 60 thousand march on July 1 in Hong Kong, demanding One Country, Two Systems be protected and the release of Liu Xiaobo)
Radio Free Asia, July 2, 2017
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/gangtai/cp-07022017121949.html

Related:
In Pictures: Organizers say 60,000 attend Hong Kong democracy rally; police say 14,500 attended
Hong Kong Free Press, July 1, 2017
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/07/01/organisers-say-60000-attend-hong-kong-democracy-rally-police-say-14500-attended/

七一香港抗议人士遭袭 有示威者报称被警察殴打 (July 1 protestors claim to be beaten by police)
Radio Free Asia, July 2, 2017
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/gangtai/wsw-07022017142134.html

“We wanted democracy”: is Hong Kong's two-systems experiment over?
The Guardian, June 30, 2017
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jun/30/we-wanted-democracy-after-20-years-of-chinese-rule-is-hong-kongs-dream-over

Is It the 20th anniversary of unification with China…or the fall of Hong Kong?
Global Voices, June 30, 2017
https://globalvoices.org/2017/06/30/is-it-the-20th-anniversary-of-unification-with-china-or-the-fall-of-hong-kong/

In Pictures: “Schoolmaster” Xi Jinping leaves Hong Kong smarting
Agence France-Presse, July 2, 2017
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/07/02/pictures-schoolmaster-xi-jinping-leaves-hong-kong-smarting/

Related:
Xi Jinping warns Hong Kong over sovereignty “red line”
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 1, 2017
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-40465359

习近平:“一国两制”在香港遇到了新问题 (Xi Jinping: One Country, Two Systems meets with new problems in Hong Kong)
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 1, 2017
http://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/simp/chinese-news-40466101

China “humiliating” the UK by scrapping Hong Kong handover deal, say activists
The Guardian, July 1, 2017
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/01/china-humiliating-uk-hong-kong-handover-deal

Carrie Lam sworn in as Hong Kong's new leader
Al Jazeera, July 2, 2017
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/07/carrie-lam-sworn-hong-kong-leader-170701010930386.html

香港记协发表《一国围城》言论自由年报忧虑北京加紧对港钳制 (Hong Kong Journalists Association releases annual report “Two Systems Under Siege” concerned that Beijing is tightening control over Hong Kong media)
Radio France Internationale, July 2, 2017
http://cn.rfi.fr/中国/20170702-香港记协发表《一国围城》言论自由年报忧虑北京加紧对港钳制

Appeals board upholds police ban on Hong Kong pro-independence party’s Handover eve vigil
Hong Kong Free Press, June 30, 2017
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/06/30/appeals-board-upholds-police-ban-hong-kong-pro-independence-partys-handover-eve-vigil/

一国两制前世今生 香港模式彻底唤醒台湾 (The past and the future of One Country, Two Systems; the Hong Kong model completely awakens Taiwan)
British Broadcasting Corporation, June 30, 2017
http://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/simp/chinese-news-40460294