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Umbrella Diaries

2014

15

Oct

Lung Wo Road

Arguably one of the most dramatic nights of the Umbrella Movement.

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28

Sep

87 Rounds On 928

The day is seared in Hong Kong’s collective memory. Hundreds of camera people and photographers on site ensured that even citizens who were nowhere near Admiralty would remember what happened; would remember the events in stunning visuals – the thousands of people flooding into Harcourt Road. Traffic coming to a standstill. That lone bus in […]

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27

Sep

The Day After

The road divider was surprisingly comfortable. We were not the only ones who had discovered it was a very good place to sleep. Dozens of protestors lay in various stages of slumber around us. Others were sprawled on the road below. As more and more people stirred, a cheer rang out. It was a brand […]

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