Liang Jiajie: Hong Kong can act as a buffer in West Berlin and does not want to become a victim of the "scorched earth policy"

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Written by: Lin Jian

2021-01-31 11:10

Last update date: 2021-01-31 11:19

The Chairman of the Civic Party, Leung Ka-kit, stated today (January 31) on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Letter to Hong Kong" that what happened in Hong Kong in the past year is indeed frustrating and distressing, but hope that Hong Kong people will persist in telling the truth and maintaining Hope, through this difficult period.

He said that Hong Kong can play the role of West Berlin during the Cold War and Switzerland during the Second World War under the political environment of today’s struggle between China and the West. He does not hope that Hong Kong will eventually become a victim of the "scorched earth policy" between the two sides. .

Liang Jiajie talked about Hong Kong's role in today's international situation.

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People in Hong Kong insist on telling the truth not to be deceived by lies

Leung Jiajie pointed out that as long as you care about Hong Kong, you will feel distressed and frustrated about what happened in Hong Kong in the past year.

He quoted a passage from the book "Living in Truth" by Václav Havel, the first elected president of the Czech Republic.

Havel pointed out that all authoritarian governments rely on lies and coercion to maintain the system. They will lie to the people, threaten them to lie together, and prohibit independent thinking.

Liang Ji hopes that the people can insist on telling the truth, just like the children in "The King's New Clothes". When everyone is not afraid to tell the truth, those in power cannot continue to deceive the people with lies.

Regarding the current situation in Hong Kong today, Leung Ka-kit sent a message to Hong Kong people to support each other and endure the darkness before dawn. He also believes that many people in Hong Kong are still working hard to defend the human rights and freedoms promised by the Basic Law, and to protect Hong Kong as everyone knows. Benefit people all over the world.

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Liang Jiajie pointed out that the reason why Hong Kong has become an international city is that it is unique among the Chinese world and shares some valuable core values ​​with other democratic and free countries; when the free world and Communist China have ideological conflicts, Hong Kong does not have to be Forced to return to the side, but to follow their own path.

He pointed out that Hong Kong, like West Berlin during the Cold War, served as a buffer between different ideologies; Hong Kong was also like Switzerland during World War II, maintaining neutrality between the Allied Powers and the Axis powers, avoiding the invasion of Nazi Germany.

He believes that in the current global political landscape, both the free world and China understand that this political battle will have a victory and a heavy price for each other.

Lastly, Leung Jiajie mentioned that Hong Kong still has an active role in the struggle between China and the West. He does not want to see Hong Kong one day fall victim to the "scorched earth policy" of both sides. He believes that every political leader will understand that humans cannot be related to history. The general trend of development confronts.

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