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  January 4, 2022Episodes, Hong Kong Stories, news, Season Five Stories

  The Long Story of the Hong Kong Protests

  The Hong Kong 2019 protests were some of the largest protests ever seen in the world, and they didn’t come from nowhere. This episode explains some of the history behind […]

• June 8, 2020Hong Kong Stories

  Articles about the 2019 Hong Kong Protests by our Host

  In the second half of 2019, our Host Amanda Tattersall was commissioned by the Conversation to write a series of pieces about the Hong Kong Protests and its developing strategy. […]

• May 24, 2020Face to Face - Webinar, Hong Kong Stories, news

  Hong Kong Webinar – news from the front line: a ChangeMakers Face to Face event

  On Friday 22 May, Beijing officials circulated a radical new law that would allow mainland forces jurisdiction in Hong Kong. Surprising local democracy protests and even Beijing aligned politicians, this […]

• October 7, 2019ChangeMaker Chats, Hong Kong Stories, news

  Antony Dapiran – Changemaker Chat

  Antony Dapiran is the author of City of Protest – A Recent History of Dissent in Hong Kong. He is a long-time Hong Kong resident, lawyer, and commentator on Chinese […]

• September 10, 2019Hong Kong Stories, news, Series Three Stories

  #23 – How Umbrella shaped the 2019 protests

   The 2014 Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong was a defeat, but it also generated key insights. We explore how it has guided the 2019 Hong Kong Protest movement. Listen by […]

• September 9, 2019Hong Kong Stories, news, Series Three Stories

  #22 – Tiananmen to the Hong Kong protests

  From Tiananmen Square onwards, Hong Kong protesters have developed sophisticated protest strategies. We explore the long story behind Hong Kong’s protest life that has produced the 2019 movement. Listen by […]

• October 27, 2018Hong Kong Stories, Series Two Stories

  #12 Umbrella Movement

  In 2014 Hong Kong hundreds of thousands of citizens staged a mass street occupation demanding the vote. Why did it happen? And what led to tensions building inside the movement […]