Last night, Facebook user Kamy Yeung uploaded a poster “Dinner with Foreigners” by a dating agency and immediately sparked controversy among netizens. Continue reading »
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“agnès b., brand of shame” (updated with the aftermath)
On March 31st 2012, a new shopping mall called “Popcorn” was opened in Tseung Kwan O. There is a French cafe by the French chain agnès b called agnès b. café l.p.g, which also has branches in high class shopping malls like IFC. A netizen found that menus inside are only in English and simplified … Continue reading »
Inside the Facebook Event Page of Hong Kong Youth Against Racism
Hong Kong Youth Against Racism is going to protest on this Saturday in Causeway Bay Times Square. The followings are some translated messages from the Facebook event page of Hong Kong Youth Against Racism, ” Fight together, Protect the rights of the grassroots, Anti racism!”.
BBC’s Hong Kong/Mainland Resentment Report Stirs More Resentment
An audio clip of BBC World Service on Hong Kong “Locust” “grasshopper” ad, which only featured a Mainland mother whose daughters were both born in Hong Kong, was uploaded to youtube on Feb 2nd Hong Kong time. The majority of comments are angry at both the Mainland interviewee and BBC. Comments from Youtube
Hongkonger are being discriminated even when buying infant formula
The above picture is the poster of Hong Kong Mannings. Buy six 900-gram infant formula. (Please show Chinese passport). Exclusively give 100 dollars Mannings’ cash coupon. However, when Hongkonger show their HKSAR passport, they are denied the deal. Here’s the full recording of the speech between a female customer and two staffs of Mannnings.
Netizen Criticise Hong Kong Dolce & Gabbana’s Apology
According to the Facebook group that organises this photo-taking protest, Third Wave of Anti D&G Action Needs to be Continued. The Announcement of D&G Lacks Formality. Citizen Refuse to Accept the Apology.
Update on Jan 15 2012 Hong Kong Dolce & Gabbana Protest
Photos of Jan 15 2020 Hong Kong Dolce & Gabbana Protest He also took a picture of his kill-”locust”-water 殺蝗水 (since pesticide is called kill-bugs-water 殺蟲水) in his home.
Hongkonger – Sick Man of Asia
After Hong Kong D&G Incident, local brand G.O.D recreated the scene in “Fist of Fury”, in which Bruce Lee kicked the racist sign “No Chinese and Dogs Allowed” into pieces. However, Bruce Lee in here kicks with his camera and the speech bubble says “take whatever picture you want, no anger”.
