Posted on 01/03/2016 5:46:01 AM PST by se99tp
Ms. Chow said: "In the past, we were safe because we lived in Hong Kong instead of the mainland China." But as she emphasised "the circumstances have changed" after abduction" of anti-Communist bookstore worker Mr. Lee ...Ms. Chow informed that, the bookstore located on busy street in Hong Kong, was established by Mr Lee.
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I hope everyone in the world who believes in universal values of freedom and human rights could stand up and speak for this incident to stop the political suppression.
Even though I am also concerned for my personal safety after this incident happened, I still believe we should continuously fight for freedom from fear because it is an important core value that we should uphold .
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Freedom from fear? How else is the state to rule? /s
Business people, bankers, stock market people have been disappearing on the mainland in recent months.
The government is trying to prevent the free market forces from detecting any downturn in the economy, it appears.
Yes the disappearance or rather kidnapping is unfortunately common method used by the Chinese secret police. But the police was not operating this way in HK until now...
The enemedia is continuing the myth that Red China doesn’t directly rule Hong Kong; they’ve controlled it since the British left (per their century-old agreement), and if our governmedia has its way Taiwan would suffer the same fate.
Hong Kong seeks answers about five missing booksellers
By AT Editor on January 3, 2016 in Asia Times News & Features, China
Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers said Sunday that they will press the government for answers after a fifth employee of a publisher specializing in books critical of mainland China’s leadership went missing.
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http://atimes.com/2016/01/hong-kong-seeks-answers-about-5-missing-booksellers/
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