CLEAN : Hong Kong activist in exile, Nathan Law warns against complacency at book launch in London

The speaker discusses their collaboration with Penguin publisher and personal experiences, including challenges faced due to political activism. They reflect on the vibrant culture of Hong Kong and the political challenges posed by the Chinese government. The speaker emphasizes the importance of freedom and democracy, urging readers not to take these for granted. They introduce a book aimed at educating people about Hong Kong and highlight the need for vigilance in democratic societies.

What was one of the challenges faced by the speaker after their disqualification?

• They were offered a new job.

• They were celebrated by the government.

• They were threatened with imprisonment.

• They received an award.

What does the speaker mean by 'being water'?

• Following a strict path.

• Staying still and calm.

• Adapting to different situations.

• Avoiding all challenges.

How does the speaker describe Hong Kong?

• Boring and dull.

• Quiet and peaceful.

• Isolated and remote.

• Vibrant and welcoming.

What is one of the actions taken by the Chinese government against activists?

• Celebrating their efforts.

• Ignoring their existence.

• Stigmatizing them.

• Providing them with support.

Why does the speaker emphasize the importance of understanding Hong Kong's situation?

• To avoid traveling to Hong Kong.

• To ignore political situations.

• To be vigilant and defend democracy.

• To take freedom and democracy for granted.