Hong Kong vs China: Identity Crises, Political Tensions, And Why It Matters

When asked what ethnicity we are, many Hong Kongers, including myself, will say we’re Chinese, but when asked where we’re from, we say Hong Kong. Oh, so like, China, right? No. Hong Kong. We adopt an adamant view that, no, Hong Kong is different from China, and no, we’re not the same as all other …

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From Liberal to Conservative and Back Again: Homophobia in China

As a rather conservative country, China is known to be against the idea of homosexuality. Homosexuality is labelled as a “negative influence”, and most Chinese strongly believe that society should not support homosexuality. But guess what? Homosexuality was once accepted in China. All my fellow Chinese out there might be thinking: haha, that’s impossible. And …