Hong Kong Baptist Church Leader Who Supported Protesters Resigns Just A pro democracy church leader who says freedom is under threat in hong kong has resigned from his post, ten days before his term was due to end, and emigrated to the uk the same day. reverend lo. A hong kong baptist church leader known for his public criticism of the national security law china imposed on hong kong and an extradition bill that triggered the 2019 protests has stepped down.
Hong Kong Leader Apologises As Protesters Demand Her Resignation A pro democracy church leader who says freedom is under threat in hong kong has resigned from his post, ten days before his term was due to end, and emigrated to the uk the same day. reverend lo hing choi, the head of the baptist convention of hong kong, wrote in an article published in christian ti. 611k subscribers in the hongkong community. a subreddit for all things hong kong. from travel, food, events, to local news and politics. The 68 year old reverend, who assumed office in 2018 as the convention’s chairman and was re elected twice, openly supported the 2019 pro democracy protests in hong kong. he penned articles comparing the situation of protesters to persecution faced by the jews in the old testament, and also criticised the national security law imposed last june. Baptist ministers, catholic cardinals and christian students are at the forefront of protests for free democracy in hong kong. among the founders of the 'occupy central with love and peace' movement is baptist minister rev chu yiu ming, who has fought for true democracy in hong kong for more than 30 years.
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