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A walk around the patio level of Kwong Fuk Estate. Supply and aid stations have been set up to help those affected by the Tai Po fire. Hot food and water, snacks and clothing are plentiful.
November 27, 2025 at 1:27 PM
A walk around the patio level of Kwong Fuk Estate. Supply and aid stations have been set up to help those affected by the Tai Po fire. Hot food and water, snacks and clothing are plentiful.
Casualty from the Tai Po fire rides to 55 dead, 68 injured. Of the deceased, 51 died at the scene, 4 died in hospital. 8 firefighters injured, 1 firefighter dead.
4 buildings extinguished, 3 still burning.
Firefighters continue to search house to house for survivors.
4 buildings extinguished, 3 still burning.
Firefighters continue to search house to house for survivors.
November 27, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Casualty from the Tai Po fire rides to 55 dead, 68 injured. Of the deceased, 51 died at the scene, 4 died in hospital. 8 firefighters injured, 1 firefighter dead.
4 buildings extinguished, 3 still burning.
Firefighters continue to search house to house for survivors.
4 buildings extinguished, 3 still burning.
Firefighters continue to search house to house for survivors.
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Hongkongers really do community so well.
Hongkongers built their own SOS map as seven towers burned
When a fatal fire tore through seven high-rise towers in Hong Kong's Tai Po district, thousands of families were glued to a single webpage that offered updates far more quickly than official governmen...
www.abc.net.au
November 27, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Hongkongers really do community so well.
Latest states about the Tai Po fire from Channel We:
13 dead, 30 injured with 7 in critical, 12 in serious condition.
6 nearby schools announce classes are suspended tomorrow.
13 dead, 30 injured with 7 in critical, 12 in serious condition.
6 nearby schools announce classes are suspended tomorrow.
November 26, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Latest states about the Tai Po fire from Channel We:
13 dead, 30 injured with 7 in critical, 12 in serious condition.
6 nearby schools announce classes are suspended tomorrow.
13 dead, 30 injured with 7 in critical, 12 in serious condition.
6 nearby schools announce classes are suspended tomorrow.
In case you missed it, government authorities banned the selling of T-shirts with an image showing the hand sign for "LGBT+" in HK Sign language for no apparent reason at the Pride Event last Sunday.
November 26, 2025 at 6:39 AM
In case you missed it, government authorities banned the selling of T-shirts with an image showing the hand sign for "LGBT+" in HK Sign language for no apparent reason at the Pride Event last Sunday.
Taken on this day, 5 years ago. "Remain angry, don't get numb"
November 25, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Taken on this day, 5 years ago. "Remain angry, don't get numb"
HK Police Nat-Sec Department arrest 1 man & 1 woman for allegedly posting seditious messages on social media. Arrested identified as owner of pro-democracy eatery "HK9Cake" owner & girlfriend.
November 25, 2025 at 12:59 PM
HK Police Nat-Sec Department arrest 1 man & 1 woman for allegedly posting seditious messages on social media. Arrested identified as owner of pro-democracy eatery "HK9Cake" owner & girlfriend.
In a sign of how much of a sham HK's elections are, a District Councillor for the Shatin District has endorsed all 5 candidates fighting for the same seat in the upcoming LegCo elections, because who you vote for doesn't matter.
November 24, 2025 at 3:38 PM
In a sign of how much of a sham HK's elections are, a District Councillor for the Shatin District has endorsed all 5 candidates fighting for the same seat in the upcoming LegCo elections, because who you vote for doesn't matter.
It is unsurprising to me that the moment Hasan arrives in Hong Kong, he settles in comfortably in his role as an expat.
November 21, 2025 at 3:38 PM
It is unsurprising to me that the moment Hasan arrives in Hong Kong, he settles in comfortably in his role as an expat.
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Vivian Kong has "no love" for Hong Kong whatsoever, symbolised by her distain for the vast majority of Hong Kongers' preference for self-determination and betrayal of their values and support they offered her as a successful olympian.
A new Patreon post is out, read "Vivian Kong is the perfect poster child for the current Hong Kong" here (for free):
www.patreon.com/posts/143324...
www.patreon.com/posts/143324...
Vivian Kong is the perfect poster child for the current Hong Kong | RazvenHK
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November 11, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Vivian Kong has "no love" for Hong Kong whatsoever, symbolised by her distain for the vast majority of Hong Kongers' preference for self-determination and betrayal of their values and support they offered her as a successful olympian.
Bridge in Sichuan, China collapses only months after opening. The Hongqi bridge was closed on Monday after cracks appeared on the mountainside and a landslide on Tuesday led the bridge to the collapse.
November 11, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Bridge in Sichuan, China collapses only months after opening. The Hongqi bridge was closed on Monday after cracks appeared on the mountainside and a landslide on Tuesday led the bridge to the collapse.
In this year's high school diploma exams in Hong Kong, a question about China's "Great Leap Foward" and "People's Commune" policy in Chinese History has sparked debate after the authorities announced that many students failed to discuss the "positive aspects" of those policies.
November 11, 2025 at 7:04 PM
In this year's high school diploma exams in Hong Kong, a question about China's "Great Leap Foward" and "People's Commune" policy in Chinese History has sparked debate after the authorities announced that many students failed to discuss the "positive aspects" of those policies.
In a sign of what a "patriots only" election in Hong Kong looks like, the official "discussion forum" tonight featured no debate amongst the candidates.
November 11, 2025 at 4:43 PM
In a sign of what a "patriots only" election in Hong Kong looks like, the official "discussion forum" tonight featured no debate amongst the candidates.
A new Patreon post is out, read "Vivian Kong is the perfect poster child for the current Hong Kong" here (for free):
www.patreon.com/posts/143324...
www.patreon.com/posts/143324...
Vivian Kong is the perfect poster child for the current Hong Kong | RazvenHK
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November 11, 2025 at 10:12 AM
A new Patreon post is out, read "Vivian Kong is the perfect poster child for the current Hong Kong" here (for free):
www.patreon.com/posts/143324...
www.patreon.com/posts/143324...
I don't get it, why are we inserting words into a WWII veteran's mouth and pretending he's disappointed at the UK for having too many brown people and transgenders? Kinda disrespectful, tbh.
November 9, 2025 at 6:04 PM
I don't get it, why are we inserting words into a WWII veteran's mouth and pretending he's disappointed at the UK for having too many brown people and transgenders? Kinda disrespectful, tbh.
November 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Local social media reports a wildfire burning in Yuen Long, Hong Kong.
November 9, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Local social media reports a wildfire burning in Yuen Long, Hong Kong.
Didn't see Bryant inside the building but saw him holding the flowers as he waited for the bus, being tailed by 2 plainclothes officers in the background.
November 8, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Didn't see Bryant inside the building but saw him holding the flowers as he waited for the bus, being tailed by 2 plainclothes officers in the background.
Reposted by RazvenHK
One of the aspects of the repression in Hong Kong is the criminalisation of mourning.
An example of the harassment,
Today Bryant went to where Alex Chow Tsz-lok fell to pay his respects & was stopped, not allowed to leave flowers & questioned by police.
Re-news HK www.instagram.com/p/DQy4_sliO-7
An example of the harassment,
Today Bryant went to where Alex Chow Tsz-lok fell to pay his respects & was stopped, not allowed to leave flowers & questioned by police.
Re-news HK www.instagram.com/p/DQy4_sliO-7
November 8, 2025 at 5:07 PM
One of the aspects of the repression in Hong Kong is the criminalisation of mourning.
An example of the harassment,
Today Bryant went to where Alex Chow Tsz-lok fell to pay his respects & was stopped, not allowed to leave flowers & questioned by police.
Re-news HK www.instagram.com/p/DQy4_sliO-7
An example of the harassment,
Today Bryant went to where Alex Chow Tsz-lok fell to pay his respects & was stopped, not allowed to leave flowers & questioned by police.
Re-news HK www.instagram.com/p/DQy4_sliO-7
Local media outlet Education Lancet reports that a pro-Beijing newspaper with ties to the China Liaison Office has come out in support of a school in Hong Kong accepting the use of Simplified Chinese characters despite near universal criticism from the rest of HK.
November 8, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Local media outlet Education Lancet reports that a pro-Beijing newspaper with ties to the China Liaison Office has come out in support of a school in Hong Kong accepting the use of Simplified Chinese characters despite near universal criticism from the rest of HK.
Ex-district councillor and activist Kenneth Cheung has revealed that cleaners at a apartment complex called The Sherwood in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong have gone on strike over owed wages, saying that they haven't been paid since May.
November 8, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Ex-district councillor and activist Kenneth Cheung has revealed that cleaners at a apartment complex called The Sherwood in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong have gone on strike over owed wages, saying that they haven't been paid since May.
Today marks the 6th year since the passing of Alex Chow Tsz-lok.
A lot has changed since his passing, but may he rest in peace knowing that his memory and his struggle lives on.
A lot has changed since his passing, but may he rest in peace knowing that his memory and his struggle lives on.
November 8, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Today marks the 6th year since the passing of Alex Chow Tsz-lok.
A lot has changed since his passing, but may he rest in peace knowing that his memory and his struggle lives on.
A lot has changed since his passing, but may he rest in peace knowing that his memory and his struggle lives on.
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Sat:
On 8th Nov 2019 Chow Tsz-lok died, on the 4th of Nov he "fell" from the 3rd level of a parking garage in Hong Kong after police fired tear gas nearby & maybe were chasing him.
To this day Hong Kongers mark his death with small remembrances. Photos from @razvenhk.bsky.social
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On 8th Nov 2019 Chow Tsz-lok died, on the 4th of Nov he "fell" from the 3rd level of a parking garage in Hong Kong after police fired tear gas nearby & maybe were chasing him.
To this day Hong Kongers mark his death with small remembrances. Photos from @razvenhk.bsky.social
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November 7, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Sat:
On 8th Nov 2019 Chow Tsz-lok died, on the 4th of Nov he "fell" from the 3rd level of a parking garage in Hong Kong after police fired tear gas nearby & maybe were chasing him.
To this day Hong Kongers mark his death with small remembrances. Photos from @razvenhk.bsky.social
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On 8th Nov 2019 Chow Tsz-lok died, on the 4th of Nov he "fell" from the 3rd level of a parking garage in Hong Kong after police fired tear gas nearby & maybe were chasing him.
To this day Hong Kongers mark his death with small remembrances. Photos from @razvenhk.bsky.social
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“.. in a group Signal chat, .. he wrote in part: ‘I fired 5 rounds and she had 7 holes. Put that in your book boys.’”
@reuters.com #Chicago
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@reuters.com #Chicago
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November 6, 2025 at 2:24 PM
“.. in a group Signal chat, .. he wrote in part: ‘I fired 5 rounds and she had 7 holes. Put that in your book boys.’”
@reuters.com #Chicago
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@reuters.com #Chicago
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Photo from social media user reminiscing about 2019 Hong Kong. Multiple vehicles on the road would suddenly and inexplicably malfunction, blocking traffic. The cause of these malfunctions remains unknown.
November 6, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Photo from social media user reminiscing about 2019 Hong Kong. Multiple vehicles on the road would suddenly and inexplicably malfunction, blocking traffic. The cause of these malfunctions remains unknown.