Hong Kong Connection

Going to a restaurant for a casual dinner, we look for “bang for the buck”. But after 5 months of the anti-extradition bill campaign, we now consider yellow or blue, even for a meal. Besides fighting on the front lines, money is a weapon in our daily s...

On July 1st, demonstrators stormed the Legislative Council in protest. Amid an ensuing police dragnet, some of them decided to flee to Taiwan for temporary shelter, and seek asylum. The July 1st attack became a turning point in these young people's liv...

As the anti-extradition bill movement continues unabated, a new phenomenon appears in the medical profession: demonstrators avoiding privacy leaks are afraid to reveal their true medical conditions. They’re worried medics with a different political sta...

Amid the protracted anti-extradition bill protests has emerged a plethora of online Information. Fact checking became a shared memory this summer. But the gap is increasingly widening between the "truth" in the eyes of "yellow ribbons” and "blue ribbon...

Some of the LGBT have engaged in the “marriage of convenience” in order to fulfill parents’ expectation of forming families. Marriage of convenience means that a gay is getting married with a lesbian. There is no love between them but just the title . ...

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30 years ago when the internet was not common, many Hongkongers paid their respect to the student movement in Beijing through buying newspapers' ads. Hong Kong Connection traces some of these people and shares their stories about the June Fourth Incide...

Group spokeswoman of The Tiananmen Mothers, You Weijie, is constantly on the China police's radar but that doesn’t deter her from paying visit to other members of victims in other places of mainland China. Sharing the same loss of love, You has never f...

The Judicial reform in China has been a difficult one, despite there are rigorous reform taking place since Chairman Xi Jinping took over the presidency.

More and more NGO members have been arrested since Jan 2019 on the Mainland. They have paid great effort to help the labor to fight for their rights and be regarded as unstable elements in the society. Not only the members suffered, their families are ...