Pro-democracy Hong Kong supporters march through London

The video discusses the symbolism of wearing masks in Hong Kong as a form of resistance against government repression and surveillance. It highlights the impact of emergency laws on civil liberties, with many people arrested during peaceful protests. The video also touches on the historical context of Hong Kong under British rule, symbolized by the colonial flag, and the current tensions with China.

What is one reason masks are considered a symbol of resistance in Hong Kong?

• They are required by law.

• They represent opposition to the anti-masking ban.

• They are used to protect against pollution.

• They are a fashion statement.

What has been a significant consequence of the emergency laws in Hong Kong?

• Improved public transportation.

• Increased tourism.

• More public holidays.

• A de facto state of emergency.

How many people were reported to have been arrested for participating in peaceful rallies?

• 50

• 100

• 200

• 500

What activities are reportedly being suppressed in Hong Kong?

• Attending school.

• Shopping in malls.

• Wearing masks, dining out, and playing in parks.

• Traveling abroad.

Why do some protesters use the old colonial flag of Hong Kong?

• To promote tourism.

• To celebrate a national holiday.

• To show support for the Chinese government.

• To symbolize a preference for British rule over Chinese governance.