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The composer noted that he was irreligious, and described the last sentence "Glory be to Hong Kong" (Chinese: 我願榮光歸香港; lit. 'I wish that glory return to Hong Kong') as his twofold wish: that Hong Kong can regain its glory in the future, and that Hongkongers are willing to dedicate their pride and triumphs to the city. [19]
“Glory to Hong Kong” was often sung by demonstrators during huge anti-government protests in 2019. The song was later mistakenly played as the city’s anthem at international sporting events, instead of China’s “March of the Volunteers," in mix-ups that upset city officials.
The “Glory to Hong Kong” lyrics contain parts of the slogan and was therefore widely considered to be banned. Hong Kong wanted to prohibit anyone from “broadcasting, performing, printing ...
"This will get people really worried about how free Hong Kong’s internet will be like tomorrow," he said. Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law in 2020 to quell the months-long unrest.
MOUNTAIN VIEW/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Alphabet's YouTube on Tuesday said it would comply with a court decision and block access inside Hong Kong to 32 video links deemed prohibited content, in what ...
God Save the Queen (God Save the King from 1901 to 1941 and from 1945 to 1952), the national anthem of British Hong Kong before it became a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China in 1997. Glory to Hong Kong, a protest song widely associated with the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests, viewed by many as an unofficial anthem.
A protest anthem, "Glory to Hong Kong", was composed, its lyrics crowdsourced on the LIHKG online forum, and sung in flash protests in shopping centres. [239] The Lady Liberty Hong Kong statue was also crowdfunded by citizens to commemorate the protests. [240] Protesters have attempted to gain international support.
The distributor of a popular protest song in Hong Kong has decided to remove the music from all platforms because of a court ban in the city, the group that created the song said Friday, a week ...