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Ambassador: China 『has resolution and power』 to end Hong Kong unrest @ 2019-11-19T04: 返回 熱門新聞
關鍵詞:Hong Kong
概念:
HONG KONG PROTESTS: UNIVERSITY CAMPUS STAND-OFF BETWEEN RADICALS AND RIOT SQUAD SHOWS NO SIGN OF ENDING AS THOUSANDS HIT STREETS IN BID TO RELIEVE POLICE SIEGE
HSBC TO CLOSE CORPORATE ACCOUNT BEING USED TO SUPPORT HONG KONG PROTESTERS THROUGH CROWDFUNDING
TEAR GAS FIRED AS RADICALS ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY, BATTLE WITH POLICE INTENSIFIES
NO FANFARE, NO FAREWELL DINNER AS HONG KONG POLICE CHIEF STEPHEN LO MAKES A QUIET EXIT AMID PROTESTS
EMPTY SHOPS AT THE TIMES SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE IN HONG KONG』S CAUSEWAY BAY DISTRICT ON 9 SEPTEMBER 2019, AS THE CITY』S STREET PROTESTS – IN THEIR THIRD MONTH THEN – DRIVE VISITORS AND SHOPPERS AWAY. PHOTO: SAM TSANG
ALTHOUGH THE PLA MUST NOT, ACCORDING TO HONG KONG』S BASIC LAW AND THE GARRISON LAW, INTERFERE IN LOCAL AFFAIRS, ITS TROOPS MAY BE CALLED UPON TO ASSIST WITH DISASTER RELIEF OR MAINTAIN PUBLIC ORDER UPON REQUEST BY THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT. NO REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE WITH PUBLIC ORDER HAS EVER BEEN MADE SINCE HONG KONG』S RETURN TO CHINESE RULE IN 1997. DEMOCRATIC PARTY LAWMAKER JAMES TO KUN-SUN TOLD THE SCMP, HOWEVER, THAT SATURDAY』S ACTION (NOV. 16) DID NOT APPEAR TO BE VOLUNTARY SERVICE, AS WHEN THE PLA TOOK PART LAST YEAR IN THE PLANTING OF TREES FELLED DURING TYPHOON MANGKHUT. 「IT』S MORE LIKE ASSISTING THE MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC ORDER,」 HE SAID.
HEADS OF HONG KONG』S NINE UNIVERSITIES ISSUE JOINT STATEMENT CALLING ON BOTH SIDES TO END BITTER CONFLICT THAT HAS MOVED ONTO CAMPUSES AROUND THE CITY
FIERCE EXCHANGES ERUPT BETWEEN POLICE AND PROTESTERS IN HONG KONG ON SUNDAY. PHOTO: HANDOUT
TIM HAMLETT CAME TO HONG KONG IN 1980 TO WORK FOR THE HONG KONG STANDARD AND HAS CONTRIBUTED TO, OR WORKED FOR, MOST OF HONG KONG"S ENGLISH-LANGUAGE MEDIA OUTLETS, NOTABLY AS THE EDITOR OF THE STANDARD"S AWARD-WINNING INVESTIGATIVE TEAM, AS A COLUMNIST IN THE SCMP AND AS A PRESENTER OF RTHK"S MEDIAWATCH. IN 1988 HE BECAME A FULL-TIME JOURNALISM TEACHER. SINCE OFFICIALLY RETIRING NINE YEARS AGO, HE HAS CONCENTRATED ON MUSIC, DANCE, BLOGGING AND A VERY TIME-CONSUMING DOG.
PLA SOLDIERS SENT ONTO STREETS OF HONG KONG FOR FIRST TIME SINCE PROTESTS BEGAN – TO HELP CLEAR ROADBLOCKS NEAR KOWLOON TONG GARRISON
PARDON THE NAKED SCEPTICISM ABOUT THE ALLIANCE AND ITS NASCENT EFFORTS TO PUT HONG KONG BACK TOGETHER. BUT LET』S FACE IT – A SINGLE-DAY FORUM ON HONG KONG』S 24 WEEKS OF ONGOING AND INCREASINGLY VIOLENT ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTESTS – A COLLOQUY AT WHICH NONE OF OUR BLACK-CLAD, MASK-WEARING, BRICK-THROWING PROTESTERS OR MEMBERS OF HONG KONG』S OVERWORKED, EXHAUSTED AND ANGRY POLICE FORCE WILL BE GIVING KEYNOTE SPEECHES – IS JUST A WASTE OF SHOPWORN RHETORIC AND PRECIOUS TIME.
WHEN HONGKONGERS WHO USED TO HAVE A PROFESSIONAL POLICE FORCE WORTHY OF RESPECT SEE THE POLICE BEATING UNARMED, PEACEFUL PROTESTERS WITH BATONS, SPRAYING TEAR GAS AND PEPPER-SPRAY DIRECTLY INTO THEIR EYES AT POINT-BLANK RANGE, FIRING RUBBER BULLETS AT DANGEROUSLY CLOSE QUARTERS, CHASING PEOPLE INTO THE SUBWAY AND SPRAYING TEAR GAS AT THEM ON THE PLATFORMS AND TRAINS UNDERGROUND, ASSAULTING ELDERLY PEOPLE IN THEIR EIGHTIES AND CHILDREN AS YOUNG AS TWELVE, IT IS HARDLY SURPRISING THEY FEEL ANGRY. AND THEN WHEN REPORTS BEGAN TO EMERGE OF TORTURE IN DETENTION AND ALLEGATIONS OF RAPE, THE ENEMY LINES HAVE BEEN DRAWN.

 

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