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Showing posts with label Protests / Demonstrations / Vigils. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Protests / Demonstrations / Vigils. Show all posts
Monday, February 17, 2020

Protests, Coronavirus Fears, and Valentine's Day Converge at a Hong Kong Prison

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On Friday in front of the Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre - a maximum security institution — hundreds of people gathered to show solidarity wi...
Wednesday, February 12, 2020

From Protests to a Virus: Signs of the Times at a Hong Kong MTR Station

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Until recently, protests were the focus of much attention in Hong Kong. Now, attention is more focused on the new coronavirus spreading whi...
Thursday, February 6, 2020

Nearly Empty and Policed: Last Night at Hong Kong Port and the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge

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Hong Kong Port, the border checkpoint for people using the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HZMB), is one of the few remaining checkpoints op...
Monday, January 27, 2020

Receiving News of Kobe Bryant's Death in the Midst of Hong Kong Protests, a Spreading Virus, and a Lunar New Year

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A blocked section of Portland Street next to Langham Place While police nearby guarded a street blocked due to a long night of protes...
Thursday, January 23, 2020

Momentarily Raising the Pepper Spray Canisters in Yuen Long, Hong Kong

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Tuesday evening I was so occupied in Yuen Long, Hong Kong, that I didn't eat dinner. Also that evening, some police officers on Castle ...
Monday, January 20, 2020

Momentarily Raising a Gun in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong

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Tonight I had dinner at a cheap Italian-style place in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong. Also tonight, at a nearby rally a police officer suddenly a...
Friday, January 17, 2020

Graffiti and More Xiangqi at Soy Street

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Although tear gas hasn't lately poured out of a pedestrian underpass on Soy Street in Mong Kok , Hong Kong, signs of the protests can s...
Tuesday, January 14, 2020

From Tear Gas to Xiangqii on Soy Street in Hong Kong

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Around 1 a.m. on the 9th of last November, police fired tear gas into a pedestrian underpass on Soy Street in Mong Kok, Hong Kong. The peop...
Monday, January 6, 2020

A Face Mask Left Behind on New Year's Day in Hong Kong

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I never intended to not post here for such an extended period of time. I certainly am not lacking in material or thoughts. I could post abo...
Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Before and After the New Year on a Street in Hong Kong

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Just before 11 p.m in Hong Kong New Year's Eve at Sai Yeung Choi Street South seemed moderately usual: Around 3 a.m. New Year'...
Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Independence and Revolution Waving Above a Public Square in Hong Kong

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On top of the Edinburgh Place Car Park looking out towards "The Grief of Us" protestor assembly last night
Wednesday, December 25, 2019

A Beatdown and a Blockade During Christmas in Hong Kong

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As anticipated , there were large-scale protests yesterday in Hong Kong, and the protests continue today. I will post more about them later...
Tuesday, December 24, 2019

Anticipating a Lively Christmas in Hong Kong

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Compared to November, the protests in Hong Kong have been relatively calm lately. However, they continue, and there are signs they will soo...
Saturday, December 21, 2019

Another Night in Hong Kong: Outside the Lai Chi Kok Reception (Detention) Centre

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There were thousands. They were loud. Perhaps the detained protestors in Lai Chi Kok heard them.
Saturday, December 14, 2019

Still Tilted in Hong Kong

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The recent signs of protest have changed and lately are mostly removed. But some remain.
Thursday, December 12, 2019

O Fortuna, the Wheel Brings Another Message

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First there were ballerinas with umbrellas above "Free HK" .  Then there was blackness . Now, there is a different message. ...
Friday, December 6, 2019

Protecting the Traffic Control Boxes in Hong Kong

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Several weeks ago around 3:30 A.M. on November 11, protestors lit an electrical traffic control box on fired on Nathan Road in Mong Kok, H...
Thursday, November 28, 2019

A Thanksgiving Dinner View of Police in Hong Kong

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In the past, I have shared some of my Thanksgiving day experiences in different cities, such as drinking horse milk baijiu in Zhongshan an...
Tuesday, November 26, 2019

O Fortuna, A Whirling Wheel in Hong Kong

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Sors immanis et inanis, rota tu volubilis . . . —————————————————————————— So now an explanation for those who would like on...
Tuesday, November 19, 2019

A Tsim Sha Tsui Sign of the Times in Hong Kong

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Early this evening in Tsim Sha Tsui at one of many sites where protestors gathered last night hoping to help students surrounded by polic...