Post 9vWLMR5HiZe2KHtMYK by trebach@mastodon.sdf.org
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 (DIR) Post #9vUEXrwf6O6cp9RYq8 by clacke@libranet.de
       2020-05-27T23:06:30Z
       
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       > Once law, it will be illegal to misuse or insult "March of the Volunteers," with offenders subject to a fine of up to $6,450 (50,000 HKD), and three years in prison. Schoolchildren, including those at international schools, would also be legally required to learn the anthemhttps://edition.cnn.com/2020/05/13/asia/hong-kong-protests-national-anthem-intl-hnk/index.html#hongkong #antielabHong Kong is pushing a controversial national anthem bill just as protests are kicking off again
       
 (DIR) Post #9vUObTJVceG98AUEim by clacke@libranet.de
       2020-05-28T00:59:14Z
       
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       How insecure do you have to be when you're the undisputed ruler of 1.4 billion people, but you're still anxious enough over how 9 million of them sing a song, that you push for legislation in a city that is already cornered and outraged?
       
 (DIR) Post #9vUPZL15bF8AlyPwMi by jankoekepan@mastodon.social
       2020-05-28T01:09:56Z
       
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       @clacke Very insecure.The lords of China are riding a tiger, and they know all too well that the problem isn't the ride, but the dismount.
       
 (DIR) Post #9vWLMR5HiZe2KHtMYK by trebach@mastodon.sdf.org
       2020-05-28T23:31:59Z
       
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       @clacke They got a tiger by the tail. The second they let go, that tiger's gonna eat them so they're desperate to hang on as long as they can