Prof. Cheung Chan-fai on Hong Kong Censorship Ep3
Prof. Cheung Chan Fai is a retired professor from the Department of Philosophy at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. In July 2020, when he was traveling in the United Kingdom, he decided to settle there. Leaving Hong Kong and the Chinese University, where he had lived for forty years, was not an easy decision despite his deep attachment. However, compared to what he perceived as the white terror that had befallen Hong Kong, it was not a difficult choice. In 2023, he was also invited to Tsinghua University in Taiwan to serve as a visiting professor for one semester. During his time there, he also lamented that Taiwan in 1984 was relatively backward in various aspects compared to Hong Kong. After 20 years, is there anything in Hong Kong that can compare to Taiwan? ————————————————————————————— "After That: Hongkongers in Taiwan" 【This is what happens to me AFTER THAT...】 July 1st, 2023 marks the third year since the enactment of National Security Law in Hong Kong, as well the day Anti-Espionage Law Amendment in China takes effect. From 2014 to 2019, democratic wildfire sprawled across Hong Kong in the form of various protests, yet was eventually snuffed out by Chinese apparatuses, leaving repercussions on local political geography. Through stories of Hong Kongers in Taiwan, this TaiwanPlus original documentary series examines the ramifications of aforementioned events and explores the new lives Hong Kongers found in their new home.
