Maybe we got tough with the wrong peopleFor months, opposition politicians urged Hong Kong to be tough on visitors from the mainland to keep the virus out. Reader Laura Ryzhaya, a Hong Kong writer and academic, did. Dobrowolski is a notorious far-right activist from Poland who took part in the Hong Kong riots last year, one of a number of rather scary Eastern Europeans who blur activism, journalism and government toppling. * * *Hong Kong engineers are rejoicing after our Supreme Leader Carrie Lam signed off on the construction of this city's second super-escalator project, from Fortress Hill MTR to Braemar Hill. DON: "We live in Hong Kong."

Source: The Standard August 23, 2020 19:07 UTC