Nestled in verdant Pok Fu Lam, the University of Chicago’s Hong Kong campus tells the story of the city’s wartime defeat to the Japanese and of its buildings’ subsequent occupants: prisoners.
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Neglected Japanese wartime military ‘pillboxes’ offer a window to Hong Kong’s World War II past
Neglected Japanese wartime military ‘pillboxes’ offer a window to Hong Kong’s World War II past
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essentially the police are winning their battle. we have seen a stream of students, essentially giving up throughout the day today. where it s now the evening here in hong kong. they have gone out. they have been arrested. every one of them over 18 is being arrested. and taken away, paraded past the media as they are moved out. so the battle of hong kong polytechnique may be over. but the message is perfectly clear. can you see it here written large, ideas are bullet proof. they may have lost in essence this battle but their war for what they believe are their democratic rights will certainly continue. steve, ainsley, brian? brian: do you have any sense, jonathan, that the beijing police are infiltrating the hong kong police? we don t have any real sense of that brian. what i can tell you and this was significant. over the weekend there was a