 However, in the 2010s, the Union Flag, along with the colonial flag of Hong Kong began to see use by supporters of the pro-democracy camp during the 2014 Hong Kong protests, and the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests.The flag has also been displayed at other pro-democracy events in Hong Kong, including the new year marches and the 1 July marches.Members of the Hong Kong Autonomy Movement, the Hong Kong independence movement, and Hong Kong localists have also been seen weilding the Union Flag, or the colonial flag of Hong Kong.