Hong Kong fans hold up signs that read “Boo” while the national anthem was being played back in 2015. More ‘creative’ responses to the new national anthem law are likely next October. Photo: AFP PHOTO
Hong Kong fans hold up signs that read “Boo” while the national anthem was being played back in 2015. More ‘creative’ responses to the new national anthem law are likely next October. Photo: AFP PHOTO
James Porteous
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James Porteous

As China bans national anthem ‘disrespect’, how will Hong Kong football fans react in match just before key Communist Party meeting?

With impeccable timing, the team’s next big game is shortly ahead of crucial five-yearly meeting

James Porteous
James Porteous

Updated: 8:43pm, 2 Sep, 2017

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Hong Kong fans hold up signs that read “Boo” while the national anthem was being played back in 2015. More ‘creative’ responses to the new national anthem law are likely next October. Photo: AFP PHOTO
Hong Kong fans hold up signs that read “Boo” while the national anthem was being played back in 2015. More ‘creative’ responses to the new national anthem law are likely next October. Photo: AFP PHOTO
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