US College Resists CCP Pressure to Ban a Speech by Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activist
Sunny Cheung Kwan-yang, an advisor to the Hong Kong Democracy Council (HKDC), living in exile in the United States and wanted by the Hong Kong regime, was harassed by “Little Pinks” (pro-CCP Chinese) when he gave a speech at the University of Southern California on Oct. 3. It is reported that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) asked the university to cancel the event, but the school refused.
Some scholars have pointed out that the CCP has upped its attempts at intimidation because it knows the influence of the words and actions of the expatriate Hong Kong people throughout the world.
The event was titled “In Defense of Democracy: an Insider View on Hong Kong Protests from Student Leader Sunny Cheung.”…