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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 372–382.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Venera Khalikova; Ruslan Yusupov Abstract Based on a broader ethnographic study with Muslim, Hindu, and Sikh residents of Hong Kong, this article examines the role of minority religions, specifically Islam, in the 2019 Hong Kong protests. While the protests were dominated by the debates over...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 334–346.
Published: 01 May 2024
... Kongers in the face of political upheaval. Attempting to pressure the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government into meeting their demands, protestors adopted a wide range of tactics that brought protest activities to previously unaffected residential districts. Although no less hectic than other...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 327–333.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Ting Guo Abstract This forum explicates Hong Kong's complex religious and ritual landscape and the ways in which it influences social movements and identity making, in response to large forces of religion and protest around the world today, including in Ukraine and places in Asia such as Iran...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 347–359.
Published: 01 May 2024
... ignored. As the earliest exponent of “valiant warrior” ( yung mou 勇武) and “be water” militant tactics based on Confucian and Daoist narratives, he had a deep influence on Hong Kong protest culture during and after the Umbrella movement of 2014. This case undermines conventional secularist narratives...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 683–704.
Published: 01 August 2021
... forms” (Singh 2018 , 3). The Hong Kong protesters’ creative reincarnation of Lee's legacy, on this account, challenges the nationalistic impingement by the Chinese state and simultaneously repudiates the violent masculinist root of neo/colonialist subjugation, a striking move that calls for more...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (1): 43–61.
Published: 01 February 2022
... of keywords—prosperity/stability and democracy/freedom—this article underscores the contention in the legitimacy of governance in Hong Kong since the closing decades of British rule. This analysis indicates that it would be unproductive for the governing authorities or the protesters to deny the earnestness...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 360–371.
Published: 01 May 2024
... religions have most famously become protest symbols with creativity, humor, and satire, in contrast with a secular China as well as the official portrayal of the violence of the protest. The transformation of these local deities from tourist attractions to protest symbols epitomizes Hong Kong's emerging...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (4): 904–905.
Published: 01 November 2019
... years on, reaching a greater understanding of the Umbrella Movement and Taiwan's Sunflower Movement, which broke out just before and helped inspire the Hong Kong protests, has never been more critical. Ming-sho Ho's Challenging Beijing's Mandate of Heaven: Taiwan's Sunflower Movement and Hong Kong's...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 February 2015
... Parliament, and the Future of the Region,” in the middle of last year. Then, in late September, after revising it to respond to largely favorable comments from readers, he added a final section to bring in the very different, though in some ways related, protests that erupted in Hong Kong in September 2014...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (3): 673–702.
Published: 01 August 2016
... of its “rightful” return to the “motherland” and of a “law of history” (linking the traditional moral vocabulary of the unity of the nation with communist anti-colonial historicism), the protesters' call to challenge the laws of destiny implicitly questions the status of Hong Kong. Indeed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 383–396.
Published: 01 May 2024
... of law. Interestingly, both participants who mentioned the sacred buildings described themselves as religious. Our interviewees in Hong Kong noticed similar dynamics. In the wake of the National Security Law, gatherings to commemorate yet another social movement in Hong Kong—the solidarity protests...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 5–21.
Published: 01 February 2015
... twenty-four days, spawn the biggest pro-democracy protest rally in the island's history, reframe popular discourse about Taiwan's political and social trajectory, precipitate the midterm electoral defeat of the ruling party, and prefigure unprecedented protest in nearby Hong Kong. 2 The direct...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 865–888.
Published: 01 November 2021
... . Berkeley : University of California Press . Hollingsworth , Julia , Jo Shelley , and Anna Coren . 2019 . “How Four Deaths Turned Hong Kong's Protest Movement Dark.” CNN, July 22. https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/21/asia/hong-kong-deaths-suicide-dark-intl-hnk/index.html (accessed August 1...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (1): 184–186.
Published: 01 February 2001
... with China and to protest against authoritarian British colonial practices. It was from the ranks of newly politicized college graduates that many future prodemocracy activists were recruited into the service professions. In Hong Kong as elsewhere, the student movement had run its course by the late 1970s...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 397–399.
Published: 01 May 2024
... not always a similar strategy, has pervaded this special forum on religion, social movements, and identity in Hong Kong. The 2019 anti–extradition law amendment bill (anti-ELAB) protests did not only present on the world stage the multiple dimensions of local everyday life in what Lim calls this “indelible...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (2): 228–230.
Published: 01 May 2023
... there is no simple answer: how did this capitalist paradise become a city of confrontational protests with shock waves across the globe? Ho-fung Hung’s City on the Edge offers a succinct reading of Hong Kong's development by assessing changes within local society and shifts in the global political economy...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (2): 359–381.
Published: 01 May 2000
... be allowed to compete in elections after 1997. Furthermore, Beijing tolerated political protests in Hong Kong, even when the protests shouted offensive slogans against Beijing leaders. Beijing's moderate stand toward the democrats in the mid-1990s was a result of the waning of emotions surrounding...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (1): 187–189.
Published: 01 February 1995
..., and unresolved issues of communal identity continues to influence contemporary developments. Jung-fang Tsai and Ming K. Chan's excellent chapters on popular protests through the General Strike of 1925-26 contradict the conventional picture of a depoliticized Chinese population in Hong Kong. The authors find...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 431–434.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Howard Chiang Sexuality and the Rise of China: The Post-1990s Gay Generation in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China . By Travis S. K. Kong . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2023 . xviii, 237 pp. ISBN: 9781478019862 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (1): 182–184.
Published: 01 February 2001
... and universities in the 1970s. Influenced by radical student movements in the United States and Western Europe, many Hong Kong students began to identify with China and to protest against authoritarian British colonial practices. It was from the ranks of newly politicized college graduates that many future...
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