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Several flags have appeared in the media associated with protests against increased central control by China in Hong Kong, and as symbols of the independence movement. A selection are shown below.
image located by Bill Garrison, 20 July 2021
Source:
http://www.vohk.hk/2020/07/08/a-week-too-long-for-hong-kong/
Caption: The "fly" side of this black flag has white lettering reading:
"LIBERATE HONG KONG" on the top line and "REVOLUTION OF OUR TIMES" on the bottom
line; c. July 2020 in Hong Kong. On the "hoist" side is a printed image of
possibly "Nathan Law" who was a leader of a pro-democracy group.
Bill
Garrison, 20 July 2021
image located by Bill Garrison, 20 July 2021
Source:
https://www.rt.com/news/493439-hong-kong-flag-arrest-law/
Caption: a
black flag with white lettering reading "HONG KONG INDEPENDENCE" on one line.
Bill
Garrison, 20 July 2021
image located by Bill Garrison, 20 July 2021
Source:
http://www.vohk.hk/2020/07/08/a-week-too-long-for-hong-kong/
Caption: a blue flag with white lettering reading "I stand for Hong Kong's
Independence" shown on Hong Kong Police Facebook; c. July 2020
Bill
Garrison, 20 July 2021