Author Archives: Holmes Chan

Holmes Chan is a reporter at Hong Kong Free Press. He covers local news with a focus on law, politics, and social movements. He studied law and literature at the University of Hong Kong.

Undeterred by legal threat, Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil continues tradition of condemning China’s ‘one-party dictatorship’

by Holmes Chan

Chants of “end one-party dictatorship,” for years a regular feature of the Victoria Park vigil commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen massacre, rang out again on Monday despite recent warnings from Chinese government officials that the slogan may be illegal. Event organiser the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China decided to keep the slogan, which […]