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A Year On: Remembering Dr. Jiang Yanyong, the Truth-Teller Who Saved Lives Hermann Aubié, March 12, 2024 Photo: Creative Commons One year ago today, on March 11, 2023, the world lost a remarkable figure: Dr Jiang Yanyong (蒋彦永), a Chinese…

A Protest Song Has Emerged in China — It’s the Communist Anthem Yaxue Cao, March 5, 2023 Shanghai, 1973. Photo: Bruno Barbey The first time I heard The Internationale sung in China as a protest song was when Shanghai went into lockdown…

The Life and Death of the ‘Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China’ – Part Seven By Olivia Cheng, Siaw Hew Wah, translated by China Change, August 26, 2022 (Continued from Part One, Part…

The Life and Death of the ‘Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China’ – Part Six By Olivia Cheng, Siaw Hew Wah, translated by China Change, August 18, 2022 An “unauthorized assembly” on June 4, 2020 at…

The Life and Death of the ‘Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China’ – Part Five By Olivia Cheng, Siaw Hew Wah, translated by China Change, August 15, 2022 From 1989 to 1997 to today as a ‘subversive…

The Life and Death of the ‘Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China’ – Part Three By Olivia Cheng, Siaw Hew Wah, translated by China Change, August 6, 2022 ‘t was a sea of candle lights, like all the…

The Life and Death of the ‘Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China’ – Part One By Olivia Cheng, Siaw Hew Wah, translated by China Change, July 29, 2022 Those without a keen familiarity with Hong Kong’s…