A protester handing out the lyrics to ‘Do You Hear The People Sing?’ ahead of the football match between Manchester City and Kitchee at Hong Kong Stadium on July 24. Photo: Winson Wong
A protester handing out the lyrics to ‘Do You Hear The People Sing?’ ahead of the football match between Manchester City and Kitchee at Hong Kong Stadium on July 24. Photo: Winson Wong

Hong Kong protest songs: 7 anthems of the anti-extradition movement – do you hear the people sing?

  • From Christian hymns to Canto-pop hits, Hong Kong protesters have been expressing their frustration and solidarity through song
  • Lyrics like ‘Still I am still free/ Still I am independent/ Forever loudly singing my song’ embody a movement that shows no signs of slowing down

A protester handing out the lyrics to ‘Do You Hear The People Sing?’ ahead of the football match between Manchester City and Kitchee at Hong Kong Stadium on July 24. Photo: Winson Wong
A protester handing out the lyrics to ‘Do You Hear The People Sing?’ ahead of the football match between Manchester City and Kitchee at Hong Kong Stadium on July 24. Photo: Winson Wong
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