Have you ever been on the receiving end of a scam? In a normal society, you would expect the victim to seek help and protection from the police. But what if the police and indeed the government are suspected to be part of the scam? Recent incidents in Hong Kong have prompted me to believe the […]
Author Archives: Chrisann Palm
Dr. Chrisann Palm is a lecturer in accountancy at Queensland University of Technology. She grew up in Hong Kong in the 80s and moved to Australia in the mid 90s, first as a student and subsequently as a migrant after working in Hong Kong for a few years since completing her degree in 1998. Although she has called Australia home for nearly two decades, she held strongly her Hongkonger identity.
Chrisann started the Yellow Ribbon Campaign in Australia in September 2014 to pledge support for the Umbrella Movement. She is an organiser of the United for Democracy: Global Solidarity with Hong Kong, as well as one of the founding members of the 2047 Hong Kong Monitor group .
