Businesses and people with ties to mainland China have been in the firing line of a nativist group of protesters. Illustration: Henry Wong
Taking aim at China: why Hong Kong ‘radicals’ have turned on mainland Chinese targets
- Businesses and people with ties to mainland China have been in the firing line of a nativist group of protesters, observers say
- But it’s no coincidence to see an ‘anti-China’ sentiment in the city, given various factors from a loss of autonomy to high housing prices, others say
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Hong Kong protests
Businesses and people with ties to mainland China have been in the firing line of a nativist group of protesters. Illustration: Henry Wong
The JPMorgan Chase employee, who was not identified, told those shouting at him to go back to the mainland that “We are all Chinese”. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Attack on JPMorgan banker in Hong Kong sparks outrage in mainland China
- Mandarin-speaking employee was punched in the face by a protester outside the company’s main office in Hong Kong on Friday
- Angry reaction to video of incident, including one commenter saying the behaviour went against the push for freedom and democracy in city
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Hong Kong protests
The JPMorgan Chase employee, who was not identified, told those shouting at him to go back to the mainland that “We are all Chinese”. Photo: SCMP Pictures