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From 2017-2021, a plucky little English language bookshop in San Po Kong, Kowloon. Didn’t get kidnapped but CLOSED as of 15 Oct ‘21. #standwithhongkong
Jan 10, 2022 • 15 tweets • 6 min read
A thread 🧵 about Hong Kong in 15 tweets. In Nov ‘19, during the height of protests in HK, I mailed a copy of Animal Farm to Claudia Mo, then a member at HK’s top lawmaking body, LegCo. It was an anonymous gift. From ‘a Hongkonger’ was how I inscribed the book. 1/15 Back then Claudia Mo was one of the most outspoken public figures in HK who routinely criticised the government for its incompetence and mendacity. She was admired and loved by many, including yours truly. 2/15