The latest figures published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reveal that Australia’s Cantonese-speaking population increased by more than 14,000 in the space of five years, making Cantonese the fourth most spoken language in the country. According to the ABS census data released on June 28, the top five most spoken languages excluding English,…
Cantonese Becomes Australia’s Fourth Most Spoken Foreign Language as Number of Hong Kong Arrivals Hit Record Highs
July 14, 2022
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Farewell, Mr. Wesley
Ni Kuang also went by one of his many pen names, Mr. Wesley, who was a Hong Kong legendary writer and had a very deep-rooted history with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) since his early childhood. “Of course I freaking love China. If I don’t love it, why would I rebel against the CCP?” Ni…
Powell Is Repeating Burns’ Mistake
Commentary The recent loss of control of inflation and worry about potential stagflation ahead is to a very large extent repeating the history of the 1970s, a period that is worth serious study to learn the lesson. The appointment of Arthur Frank Burns as a new Fed chair to replace William McChesney Martin, a hawker…
Hong Kong and China Upgrade Currency Swap Line, Allowing Beijing Access to Foreign Currency Reserves
July 13, 2022
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Nearly 30 percent of Hong Kong’s foreign currency reserves are now accessible to Beijing after the People’s Bank of China (PBC) and Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) upgraded their currency swap line on July 4. Upgrading the currency swap line to a standing arrangement was one of two new policies announced by the PBC and…
Macau Casinos on One Week Shutdown to Solve Coronavirus Outbreak, Stocks Dive
Due to the recent growing numbers of COVID-19 infections in Macau, the Macau government announced on July 10, that all operations of businesses and places with industrial and commercial activities will be suspended from midnight July 11 until July 18. Only essential businesses and places such as supermarkets and pharmacies would be allowed to remain…
Hongkonger Groups Worldwide Urge Cities to End ‘Sister-City’ Relationships With CCP
A total of 19 Hongkonger groups around the world launched a “Global Joint Campaign” on July 1, urging 163 cities to sever “sister city” relationships with the Beijing regime. “Hongkongers in Deutschland e.V.”(HKDEV), one of the organizations involved in the “Global Joint Campaign,” issued a petition, in which the group mentioned the atrocities perpetrated by…
After 25 Years of ‘One Country, Two Systems,’ Can Hongkongers Still Believe in a Better Tomorrow?
On July 1, 2022, the day of the 25 anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover, Hong Kong was welcomed by typhoon “Chaba;” as it swept through areas of Hong Kong. Despite the government’s official July 1 celebration, the Hong Kong public shrugged it off with a shiver. The two scenarios presented a unique reality to the…
Ex-canadian Parliament Member’s Advice to Hong Kong Youth: Be Prepared for a Long-Running Battle
Twenty-five years after its return to China, Hong Kong is now under a more grim governance than it was during the British colonial era. A Canadian politician said patriotism had turned everything more absurd in Hong Kong. Chiu encouraged the young generation of Hong Kong to get themselves well-equipped for a “battle without end” so…
Former Vatican-Hong Kong Bishop: No More Freedom of Religions in HK
In March, the Vatican-Hong Kong chaplain Monsignor Javier Herrera Corona delivered a stark message to warn local catholic churches, “You will experience the same restrictions as the churches in mainland China in the future. The freedom of religions we have enjoyed will be a page of the past.” Mexico-born Monsignor Javier Herrera Corona ended his…
Former Vatican-Hong Kong Bishop: No More Freedom of Religions in Hong Kong
In March, the Vatican-Hong Kong chaplain Monsignor Javier Herrera Corona delivered a stark message to warn local catholic churches, “You will experience the same restrictions as the churches in mainland China in the future. The freedom of religions we have enjoyed will be a page of the past.” Mexico-born Monsignor Javier Herrera Corona ended his…
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