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3 Mar, 12 tweets, 6 min read
(1) Welcome to the WTF HK Protest Series "I should've fled earlier" Edition

Bye Bye! Winnie Yu, Chair of the anti-govt HK Hospital Authority Employees Alliance (HAEA) has just been suspended by the Authority - Yu is among the 47 opposition politicians

thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/…
(2) who are being charged for subversion - Yu is known for organizing a 5-day strike of medical workers in 2/2020 in a bid to force the HK Govt to close the border with mainland China during the Covid outbreak - after that failed, she shifted the union's demand, urging the Govt
(3) to rule out penalising staff who participated in the strike, which was also not met in the end - on 7/2/2020 she failed to get the 2,000 votes required to extend the industrial action - meanwhile in April 2020

hongkongfp.com/2020/01/29/wuh…
(4) she declared openly that she 'really wants “REAL laam caau” 攬炒 - a term protesters invented to signal their aim to bring about mutual destruction) - “If we burn, you burn with us” & declared that people "MUST use ANY means to topple the HK Govt"

inmediahk.net/node/1072703
(5) she did so formally on 30/3/2020, all dressed in black & releasing a 2,500-word post on Facebook with the titled "Embarking on the path to mutual destruction" 「踏上這攬炒旅途」/「踏上这揽炒旅途」

inmediahk.net/node/1072703
(6) Winnie Yu, Chair of the anti-govt HK Hospital Authority Employees Alliance & a protest leader, said she used to be a politically apathetic "HK pig" (HK protesters consider those who only work hard for a living & are not politically active as

mpweekly.com/culture/%E4%BD…
(7) "stupid, obedient people" = pigs) and, as a former "HK pig", she leart Japanese in preparation in case she might migrate to Japan after radical localist protest leaders who incited rioters were jailed for the 2016 Mongkok riot, but got involved again during the 2019 anti-
(8) extradition protest - now that she's missed the chance to move to Japan, she's awaiting her fate with the other 46 who took part in the July 2020 illegal election primaries as a first step in a grand plan to paralyze & topple the HK Govt
should be " learnt" not "leart"
(9) in (7) it should be " learnt", not "leart"
correct link: hongkongfp.com/2020/01/29/wuh…
(10) correct link for (3): hongkongfp.com/2020/01/29/wuh…

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(1) Welcome to the WTF Hong Kong protesters' 'I'm a barrister/former legislator, I ain't supposed to be in court or jail' Special Edition

during yesterday's court hearing for their bail applications, 4 out of the 47 HK opposition poilticians, all from
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(1) Welcome to the WTF Hong Kong Protest Series- "My US professor encourages me I should die & insist that HK should be independent from China" Special Edition

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(1) Welcome to the WTF Hong Kong Protest Series: "You be the Judge if this is Subversion or Not" Special Edition

Now that Benny Tai, former academic from the University of HK & organiser of 2014 Occupy Central, is among the 47 opposition politicians & activists who are charged ImageImageImageImage
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