Posts tagged city

Kelvin Ho-Por Lam | District Councillor—Fighting to preserve the identity of a city and its people

Kelvin Ho-Por Lam, 40s, is a former economist who was elected as the independent democratic councillor for the South Horizons West Constituency in 2019 and also ran to represent the Financial Services functional constituency in the now cancelled 2020 LegCo election. Having moved to the UK as a child, he returned to Hong Kong in 2015 in the aftermath of the Umbrella Revolution.

Politics, CareerWe Are HKers14 December 2020politician, politics, political, candidate, councillor, district, kelvin ho-por lam, identity, city, umbrella movement, revolution, expat, kowloon, protest, protests, legco, electionComment

Miss M | Guarding the City We Call Home

Miss M grew up in Canada and returned to Hong Kong in 2008. She has since taught English at four different schools, witnessing the change of the education sector in Hong Kong from the Umbrella Movement[*1] to the Anti-Extradition Movement[*2]. Hong Kong is full of the CCP’s lackeys, but the seemingly-peaceful Vancouver is also in turmoil. Between Hong Kong and Canada, where does she belong?

Politics, Education, CareerWe Are HKers2 August 2020miss m, home, city, home kong, canada, canadian, teacher, teaching, education, umbrella movement, anti-elab, ccp, white terror, overseas, student, fiona forrester, chelsea, orange peel Comment

V | Strangers On The Same Path - A City of Creative Comrades

V is a Venezuelan-born 14-year-old secondary school student and is currently living in Chile. Thanks to a coincidence, she is now a member of an online promotional team, providing artworks and Spanish-translated materials to the team.

Hobbies, PoliticsWe Are HKers27 April 2020strangers, comrades, city, v, chile, venezuela, student, art, protest, protester, protests, siksyu, thank.kiu.very.muchComment