Yan Sham-Shackleton

My Son the Mandarin Speaker, but I am a #HK person with HK Dreams . #occupyhk #umbrellamovement #occupycentral #689 #926

My son doesn’t like his new school. It’s a Chinese Immersion Program. 50% of school is taught in English, the other in Mandarin. All the reasons he doesn’t like the school are more than reasonable. There is no grass, the playground is small, he misses his friends from our Neighbourhood school, kids he grew upContinue reading “My Son the Mandarin Speaker, but I am a #HK person with HK Dreams . #occupyhk #umbrellamovement #occupycentral #689 #926”

Do I really support the occupation? Whatever, is fine with me. #occupycentral #umbrellamovement #occupyhk

My friend asked if I "Really still support the students occupying the streets." The answer is I don't know. I am neutral. I am not sure what the occupying does now. The Chinese government has had their say, the students have not been listened to. From what I hear, people have started living their livesContinue reading “Do I really support the occupation? Whatever, is fine with me. #occupycentral #umbrellamovement #occupyhk”

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Recap

First Blue Ribbon Attack. Live blog. Oct 03, 2014

Unprovoked police attack on students

9:18 am. Lion Rock Live Webcam (Apple TV)

[rumour] the police will cut down the banner at 9 am. It is 9:18 am HKT (updated time)

Those who share and those who will be beaten #occupycentral #umbrellarevolution

I am learning there are two kinds of people who care about democracy in China, those who are very esoteric, they like the “idea,” of a democratic China. It is reached by discussion, sharing, believing, and coming up with what is the best way. Then there are people standing in Mongkok willing to be beaten,Continue reading “Those who share and those who will be beaten #occupycentral #umbrellarevolution”

Help us Translate what the protesters are saying into English! #umbrellamovment #occupycentral #689

Hi guys. We DESPERATELY need people willing to translate from Chinese to English (or any language) for a project I am starting for a pro-democracy organization of LA. There is practically ZERO personal stories, memes, funny signs or commentary written by students or protesters in English. Nearly all the traditional news and analysis are writtenContinue reading “Help us Translate what the protesters are saying into English! #umbrellamovment #occupycentral #689”