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Oiwan Lam · August, 2020

Latest posts by Oiwan Lam from August, 2020

Hong Kong police accused of rewriting history to oppress political dissent

Victims of mob attacks turned into rioters by the police

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27 August 2020

Most Taiwanese unfazed by former president's fearmongering on war with China

In mainland China, however, his ominous words made for a good pro-unification slogan

Written by Oiwan Lam

26 August 2020

Hong Kong's pro-democracy lawmakers split over Beijing-imposed mandate extension

To accept Beijing's interference or to boycott the LegCo? Lawmakers face a double-edged sword

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22 August 2020

Will China's color-coded COVID-19 tracking system come to Hong Kong?

The system implemented in mainland China tracks people's whereabouts

Written by Oiwan Lam

18 August 2020

How a bad translation of ‘Black Lives Matter’ ended up enabling racist narratives on Chinese social media

On Twitter, the tag #黑命貴 usually includes negative views of BLM

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14 August 2020

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under national security law

His two sons, who are not in the media business, were also arrested

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10 August 2020

What will a US ban on WeChat mean for Chinese netizens?

While many in the West have criticized Trump's ban, some overseas Chinese dissents see the decision with positive eyes

Written by Oiwan Lam

7 August 2020

Who are the 6 Hong Kong activists wanted by the police under Beijing's national security law?

The six activists live abroad and one of them is a citizen of the United States

Written by Oiwan Lam

5 August 2020

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