The Democratic Party originally planned to hold its annual banquet on the 16th of last month, but it was temporarily notified by the venue that it needed to cancel the banquet due to a confirmed case nearby.
One month after the incident, the pro-democracy socialist Lian posted a post on Facebook today (18th), stating that the socialist Lian had originally planned to hold a dinner party at a London restaurant on August 20 (Saturday), but today suddenly received a notice from the restaurant to cancel the banquet. , and even refused to disclose the reason. The community members pointed to it, believing that the restaurant was under some pressure.
Chen Baoying, chairman of the Social Democracy Association, said that the Social Democracy Association has suspended the celebration for three years due to the epidemic and other reasons. This year, it was originally scheduled to hold a dinner party at the London Restaurant this Saturday to gather with volunteers to cheer each other on.
However, today I received a call from the general manager of the restaurant to cancel the Saturday banquet and refused to explain the reason.
She said bluntly: "We believe that the restaurant should be under pressure from a certain aspect. We feel helpless but understand the decision of the restaurant, and we also regret that Hong Kong cannot accommodate a political group's networking activities now."
The Democratic Party was notified that the nearby epidemic broke out to cancel the fundraising banquet. The restaurant is open as usual: the day the air-conditioning was repaired, the public company said that it was under "strong pressure" to delete online posts. It was accused of violating the national security law. No protests, community members, even Paijie Station to raise funds for prisoners, 4 members pleaded guilty, officials said the activities were peaceful and fined