Welcome to hkdemocracy! This is an informational site designed to provide an interesting explanation of the current situation in Hong Kong with regards to the pro-democracy movement. It is a compilation of information that reads like a story, and not an encyclopedia. The goal is to get you to understand Hong Kong's historical fight for freedom, as well as its relation to China.
To get started, click on one of the links in the homepage. It will make the most sense to start from the top and move downwards, because it was organized that way. If you're in a hurry, just read the summary underneath each link.
The topics are all connected to the guiding question: has China stayed true to its communist ideals and unique culture as it has transitioned to a world power?
| Topics in order |
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| Historical Background |
| Beijing's Ideology |
| Important Conflicts |
| The Citizens Strike Back: Localism and Activism |
| The Security Law and Its Effects |
| The Big Picture - What does it all mean? |