When students at a Hong Kong secondary school were recently accused of disrespecting a flag-raising ceremony and  suspended for three days, public controversy arose. Political cartoonist Wong Kei-kwan (pen name Zunzi) has been serializing satirical political cartoons in Hong Kong Ming Pao Daily for more than 40 years. He depicted police officers wearing riot gear in a caricature, which upset the police and  attracted comments from pro-communist politicians and lawmakers. How did the campus controversy turn into a political debate?
People accused School officials of punishing students for a minor infraction.
A student from the secondary school involved told the Epoch Times on Oct 10, that the school had suspended 14 students from class for three days on the grounds of “disrespecting the flag-raising ceremony.” Some of the students were dissatisfied with the school’s action due to insufficient evidence. On the day of the incident, the school reported to the police that a sign at the school gate had been destroyed….