Taiwan exhibition showcases 2019 Hong Kong pro-democracy protests

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A top court in the semi-autonomous territory has turned down an effort to ban the protest song "Glory to Hong Kong." The anthem emerged from the city's widespread pro-democracy protests in 2019.

The need for speed has endured since the dawn of mankind. The exhibition "Tempo. Tempo! Tempo?" explores man's relationship with velocity — in all its forms.

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Hong Kong police have been cracking down on pro-democracy activists and civil liberties since China imposed a sweeping national security law.

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The Escape Room is presented in six unique rooms. Each is characterized by a distinct color corresponding to similar emotional states, namely the blue room, yellow, white, red, green, and black rooms. By entering each distant room, visitors are encouraged to see themselves reflected within the narrative woven by Yu's art history. GuardianTV took a look at the Art Exhibition rooms and also had a chat with Yusuff Aina, a Nigerian multidisciplinary artist from Lagos, Nigeria.

On 17 August 2023, popular protests over the high inflation rate and deteriorating economic situation in Syria erupted in the Druze majority city of Al-Suwayda, with hundreds of participants. These grew, and by 20 August, thousands of protesters chanted slogans demanding the downfall of Assad regime.

Officials said Soaloa could be the strongest typhoon to make landfall in the region encompassing Hong Kong and other major cities since the founding of the current Chinese state.

A landmark case on LGBTQ rights saw Hong Kong's top court rejecting a bid for full marriage equality of same-sex couples. However, the judges also said the government needed to create a legal framework for the issue.

Hong Kong has sounded the alarm with its highest-level rainstorm warning. Rescue operations have begun in several districts and schools remained shut.