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25 Mar, 5 tweets, 2 min read
(1) HK pro-independence advocate Tony Chung, founder of Studentlocalism, who is facing natiional security charges (conspiracy to publish seditious material, secession & money laundering), remained in custody in Hong Kong today after judge denied bail until the next hearing on
(2) 1 June (pre-trial on 16 August also scheduled)

Tony Chung & another youngster sought asylum at the US Consulate in Hong Kong in December 2020, yet the Consulate staffers just said "let's keep in touch" as they were rejected

(3) Tony Chung is currently serving a four-month sentence for desecrating the national flag

(4) More on Tony Chung....

(5) Link for news in (1) Tony Chung denied bail until next court hearing (1 June)

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25 Mar
(1) HK LegCo Rules of Procedure to be amended after motion has been passed to curb filibustering - a “red card” mechanism will be introduced, so that if a legislator commits any misconduct during a meeting, the LegCo President could mark down his/her name

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24 Mar
(1) What are the chances of a private bill in the UK Parliment raised by a Liberal Democrat calling for the UK to grant automatic right of abode to BNO passport holders from Hong Kong - when the UK treated HK people as lowly non-citizens in a colony for 155 years? U figure
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(1) in Hong Kong, fomer Democratic Party legislator Lam Cheuk-ting appeared in court yesterday for a hearing on a rioting charge for his role in the violent clashes at Yuen Long MTR Station on 21 July 2019, as well as his alleged attempt to pervert the

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Neither communism nor electoral democracy should be singularly spread throughout the world, as there exists more than one way to run a successful modern nation

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