Which year did Alvin Cheng organize the rally with his schoolmates in support of the hong kong umbrella movement?
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Alvin Cheng Alvin Cheng Kam-mun (, born 23 June 1988), also known as "4 Eyes Brother" (), is a Hong Kong student activist, active since 2014. He was a former student at Queensland University of Technology in Australia, and organised a rally with his schoolmates and Nardo Wai in support of the Hong Kong Umbrella Movement during the 2014 G20 Brisbane summit. His political opinions include the use of violence to fight against the police force. He is well known for participating in the Hong Kong Umbrella Movement, and establishing the student activism organization Student Front.
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Umbrella Movement The Umbrella Movement () is a political movement that emerged during the Hong Kong democracy protests of 2014. Its name arose from the use of umbrellas as a tool for passive resistance to the Hong Kong Police during the occupation which was sparked by the decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPCSC) of 31 August of that year which prescribed a selective pre-screening of candidates for election of the region's leader.
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Chan Wing-chan Chan Wing-chan, BBS (born 7 July 1935, Jiangmen, Guangdong, China) was the member of the Legislative Council in 1991–95 for the Hotels and Catering and 1998–2000 for Labour and also Provisional Legislative Council (1996–98). He was also the chairman of the Eating Establishment Employees General Union under the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions. He worked closely with Beijing before the handover of Hong Kong and joined the Selection Committee which oversaw the last phrase of the transition of sovereignty and elected the first Chief Executive and Provisional Legislative Council in 1996.
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Bersih 5 rally The Bersih 5 rally (also known by its tagline: Combine our energy – New Malaysia) was a peaceful democratic protest in Malaysia, supported by the Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih), which took place on 19 November 2016. The rally was held calling for a new and cleaner electoral system in Malaysia. A Bersih convoy was also launched and targeted all parts of Malaysia to raise awareness of the current democratic problems nationwide.
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Civic Passion Civic Passion () is a radical, populist, and nativist political party in Hong Kong. Founded by Wong Yeung-tat as an activist group in 2012, it holds strong "localist" views and "militant" approach of protest, opposes the involvement of the Chinese central government in the governance of Hong Kong and has called for the downfall of the Communist Party of China. In the 2016 Legislative Council election, the Civic Passion formed an electoral alliance with Wong Yuk-man's Proletariat Political Institute and Chin Wan's Hong Kong Resurgence Order. Cheng Chung-tai became the only candidate of the alliance elected to the legislature and subsequently took over as the leader of the Civic Passion. After the election, Cheng reorganised the group into a political party and pulled out from the social activism.
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Wild Lily student movement Taiwan's Wild Lily student movement () or March student movement was a six-day student demonstration in 1990 for democracy. The sit-in at Memorial Square in Taipei (since rededicated as Liberty Square in commemoration of the movement) was initiated by students from the National Taiwan University. Participation quickly grew to 22,000 demonstrators. The Wild Lily demonstrators sought direct elections of Taiwan's president and vice president and new popular elections for all representatives in the National Assembly.
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Support! International Foundation Support! International Foundation! (also known as Support! Hong Kong) is a global youth-led education non-government organisation in Hong Kong dedicated to bringing educational programmes to different communities in need. It has grown to 6 sites operating 9 programmes, each initiated, led and maintained by young leaders. Their mission is to create opportunities and foster connections for individuals from all backgrounds within communities, under the guiding principle and firm belief that young people are tomorrow's leaders.
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Cheng Nan-jung Cheng Nan-jung (; sometimes anglicised Nylon Deng; September 12, 1947 – April 7, 1989) was a Taiwanese publisher and pro-democracy activist. He was the founder of the Freedom Era Weekly. He is most known internationally for setting himself on fire in support of freedom of speech.
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Lo Hoi-sing Lo Hoi-sing (羅海星; 1949 – 14 January 2010) was a Hong Kong businessman born into a communist Hong Kong family. He is famous for rescuing Chinese dissidents in Operation Yellowbird after the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, for which he was arrested in 1989. He was later released at the request of British Prime Minister John Major in 1991.
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Wong Yeung-tat Wong Yeung-tat (; born 29 May 1979) is a Hong Kong social activist and the founder and former leader of radical populist group Civic Passion.
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Alliance for Peace and Democracy (Hong Kong) The Alliance for Peace and Democracy (, formerly 保普選反佔中大聯盟 , literally: "The Protect-Universal Suffrage and Anti-Occupy Central Alliance") is a pro-Beijing political grouping in Hong Kong. It was founded on 3 July 2014 by members of the pro-Beijing alliance including 40 pro-Beijing groups and scholars, many of whom are also members of the pro-Beijing group Silent Majority for Hong Kong, and was backed by the pro-Beijing Parties Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions and The New People's Party.
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Kwok Ah-nui incident The Kwok Ah-nui incident () is the popular term for a controversial social welfare case in Hong Kong in 1986. The handling of the incident by then Director of Social Welfare Anson Chan (who later served as Chief Secretary) drew heavy criticism from the Hong Kong press at the time.
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2012 Kong Qingdong incident In January 2012, Peking University professor Kong Qingdong made televised remarks suggesting that many Hong Kong people were disloyal to China and still harboured a colonial mentality. Kong Qingdong called Hong Kong people "dogs" in response to an online video posted about a mainland Chinese child eating on the subway, which is prohibited by MTR regulations. This prompted a series of campaigns against Kong Qingdong in Hong Kong. About 150 people gathered at the Central Government's Liaison Office on 22 January to protest Kong's remarks.
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Wong Nai Siong Wong Nai Siong () (1849—1924) as a Chinese revolutionary leader and educator from Minqing county in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China. He served in The Methodist Episcopal Church for many years and participated in the "Letter to Bus" reform, Hundred Days' Reform and also the Xinhai Revolution which resulted in the formation of Republic of China on Taiwan. He also led people from Fujian province to migrate to other countries including Malaysia, especially Sibu, Sarawak.
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Alex Chan (politician) Alex Chan Kai-chung () is the former leader of the Citizens Party of Hong Kong.
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Occupy Cal Occupy Cal included a series of demonstrations that began on November 9, 2011, on the University of California, Berkeley campus in Berkeley, California. It was allied with the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York City, San Francisco Bay Area Occupy groups such as Occupy Oakland, Occupy Berkeley, and Occupy San Francisco, and other public California universities. "Cal" in the name "Occupy Cal" is the nickname of the Berkeley campus and generally refers specifically to UC Berkeley.
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United Ants The United Ants () was a short-lived civil group in the 1990s that was informally started by workers and professionals for the protection of civil and political rights. These are outlined in the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance, to help the Hong Kong government preserve human rights and democracy because of the uncertainties in the post-1997 era.
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Cheng Hon-kwan Dr. Cheng Hon-kwan, GBS, OBE, JP (; born 16 May 1925) is a Hong Kong engineer and politician. He was the member of the Executive Council and Legislative Council of Hong Kong in the 1980s and was chairman of the Hong Kong Housing Authority from 2000 to 2002.
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Democratic Party (HK) leadership election, 1994 The Democratic Party leadership election was held on 2 October 1994 for the 30-member 1st Central Committee of the new Democratic Party in Hong Kong, including chairman and two vice-chairman posts. It was held at the first party congress on the establishment day of the Democratic Party. Well-known popular democrat activist, Chairman of the United Democrats of Hong Kong Martin Lee became the first Chairman, while Anthony Cheung, the Chairman of the Meeting Point, and Yeung Sum became the two Vice-Chairmen.
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Hong Kong Independence Party The Hong Kong Independence Party, commonly known as HKIP ( ), is a non-profit organisation and political party that is part of the Hong Kong independence movement.
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Jasper Tsang Jasper Tsang Yok-sing, GBM, JP (; born 17 May 1947) was the 2nd President of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. He is the founding Chairman of the largest Beijing-loyalist party the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong (DAB) from 1992 to 2003. He was first elected to the Provisional Legislative Council in 1996 and had represented the Kowloon West constituency in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong from 1998 to 2008 until he ran for the Hong Kong Island constituency and subsequently elected as the President of the Legislative Council since. Being the leading figure of the pro-Beijing camp, he is considered relatively liberal-minded in the camp. After his announcing his retirement from the Legislative Council, he expressed that he may run for the 2017 CE election.
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Lau Siu-lai Lau Siu-lai (; born 3 August 1976) is a Hong Kong educator, academic, activist, and politician. She is a sociology lecturer at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's Hong Kong Community College and the founder of Democracy Groundwork and Age of Resistance. In 2016 Lau was elected to the Legislative Council, representing the Kowloon West geographical constituency until she was disqualified by the court on 14 July 2017 over her controversial oath-taking manner at the inaugural meeting of the Legislative Council on 12 October 2016.