If Hongkongers had to choose one thing to represent their time of fighting for freedom, it would be singing “Glory to Hong Kong” during the anti-extradition movement.
Since then, the unofficial Hong Kong anthem has been characterized as an anti-government song. On multiple occasions, performers who played the song have been arrested and charged by Hong Kong police.
At first, the charges were “playing an instrument without a license” and “misconduct in a public place” but have morphed to “suspected of committing inciting acts.” The change reflects that the public can be found guilty, of not just what they say but also what they sing….
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