Opinion
Comment and analysis from Hong Kong Free Press
Chinese gov’t-backed media turns focus away from deadly pneumonia outbreak
Why Macau matters to Hong Kong: how ‘one country two systems’ turns into one-party rule
How do we maintain the middle ground in a divided Hong Kong?
Polarised societies like Hong Kong are hotbeds for conspiracy theories
Beijing’s new man in Hong Kong Luo Huining stumps the pundits: will he be nasty or nice?
Australian bushfires are a warning of climate catastrophe; is Hong Kong listening?
Hong Kong judges owe their powers to a revolution, not to ‘peaceful and rational discussion’
Injustice erodes the rule of law: Hongkongers will respect the legal system if it respects them
Take a bow, rioters, the Hong Kong gov’t is responding… by throwing money around
Join the Inquisition or lose your job: wasn’t Hong Kong meant to give peace a chance?
Mainland’s persecuted human rights lawyers draw hope from events in Hong Kong
Tsai Ing Wen’s Taiwan election landslide owes much to Hong Kong, but don’t expect thanks
2020 Vision: From the post-80s movement to ‘Be Water,’ Hongkongers’ eyes are now wide open
The child and the well: can ancient wisdom show Hong Kong a way through an uncertain future?
The Hong Kong constabulary shop of horrors: from passive, to aggressive, to brutal in a matter of months
When will Hong Kong get back to normal? There is no ‘normal’ to get back to
Interpretations from Beijing? On this topic, at least, Hong Kong’s Basic Law is perfectly clear
Academic conferences: a scholarly pursuit, or a tax-funded assault on the environment?
Equality watchdog chief’s words on same-sex marriage point to inaction and deference to discrimination
Hong Kong’s election Catch-22: if the vote was valid, you’re disqualified; if it wasn’t, then you lose your seat
Smartest in the world, or is China cheating?
Expulsions? Disqualifications? Hong Kong’s anti-democrat legislators can’t get enough of them
Hong Kong speed hair cuts: it’s deja vu all over again
Hong Kong gov’t supporters are overlooking implications of the election disqualification ruling
The world is watching, thanks to Hong Kong’s dedicated photojournalists
Cambridge University should recognise that Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam is not a jolly good fellow
Hong Kong’s District polls landslide stuns China’s official media into silence, but how will Beijing respond?
Freedom in theory and practice: why Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam’s remarks reveal her limited understanding
Chinese tech firm Huawei’s bullying attitude fails to win over hearts and minds
Governing without legitimacy: How Beijing can begin to rebuild trust in the Hong Kong authorities
Hong Kong’s political puppet visits the string-pullers: will she be told to change a calamitous course?
The way forward for a ‘humbly listening’ Hong Kong gov’t: an inquiry and amnesty for both sides
Why ‘Chinese democracy’ is a mistranslation
The climate cost of flown asparagus: time for more careful food choices
As the rats abandon Carrie Lam’s ship, it’s time to shoot an admiral to encourage the others
Don’t lose your honour – Britain can do more for Hongkongers
Come off it, Mr Law! Hong Kong’s tear gas recipe should not be a state secret
Hong Kong’s protest problem will not be solved by sacking Liaison Office boss Wang Zhimin
The Phantom of the Opera revisited… at a Hong Kong university?
Hong Kong’s defining freedoms are of benefit to Beijing – not a threat
Honour, Duty and Loyalty… to whom? Why the new Hong Kong Police Force slogan is far from reassuring
Beijing takes swift revenge against Hongkongers, and universities are the first victim
District Council polls show that ballot box could be the key to a Hong Kong solution
A smokeless gun: debunking the Hong Kong protest ‘foreign interference’ myth
Why Hongkongers owe Donald Trump nothing, despite the steadfast support of Congress
Simon Cheng’s TV ‘confession’ reveals the truth about China’s coercive legal system
Will Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam’s bubble of delusion ever burst?
The legacy of Hong Kong’s protest movement will be hard to erase
Academic honours should reflect a university’s values, so why has Carrie Lam still got one?
Hong Kong’s judicial independence performs a vanishing trick: now you see it, now you don’t
Thuggery and terror: How police violence fuelled the Hong Kong crisis
Hong Kong holds a protest election, but will it produce a protest result?
US Congressman Ted Yoho: China’s authoritarianism has backfired in Hong Kong
Both the police and protesters should condemn individual acts of violence
No name-calling please: the Hong Kong protests and the Stanford prison experiment
Lord Alton: As a slow motion Tiananmen Sq unfolds, will you stand with Hong Kong?
Hong Kong’s protests: where do we go from here?
