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2019 Hong Kong Extradition Protests (view source)
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The Hong Kong protesters have used several [[meme]]s to express their desires. For example, like the [[American flag]], they hold up [[Pepe the Frog]] as a symbol of freedom and liberty.<ref name="Free Hong Kong">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqf4iQk7trU</ref><ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5r-jr1KW0k</ref> When President [[Trump]] tweeted a photoshopped meme of his face on the body of fictional boxer Rocky Balboa, Hong Kong protesters held up these photographs.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXDBEncn34k</ref> Hong Kong protesters have used memes comparing Chinese dictator [[Xi Jinping]] to children's character [[Winnie the Pooh]], even after the latter was banned in China. Hong Kong protesters screened an episode of the animated series [[South Park]] which was very critical of the Chinese government, and which caused the series to be banned in China.<ref>https://metro.co.uk/2019/10/10/banned-south-park-episode-screened-streets-hong-kong-protest-china-10895848/</ref>
The Hong Kong protesters have used several [[meme]]s to express their desires. For example, like the [[American flag]], they hold up [[Pepe the Frog]] as a symbol of freedom and liberty.<ref name="Free Hong Kong">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqf4iQk7trU</ref><ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5r-jr1KW0k</ref> When President [[Trump]] tweeted a photoshopped meme of his face on the body of fictional boxer Rocky Balboa, Hong Kong protesters held up these photographs.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXDBEncn34k</ref> Hong Kong protesters have used memes comparing Chinese dictator [[Xi Jinping]] to children's character [[Winnie the Pooh]], even after the latter was banned in China. Hong Kong protesters screened an episode of the animated series [[South Park]] which was very critical of the Chinese government, and which caused the series to be banned in China.<ref>https://metro.co.uk/2019/10/10/banned-south-park-episode-screened-streets-hong-kong-protest-china-10895848/</ref>
Additionally, the reply of a Hong Kong protester to a question by the interviewer regarding how President Trump should respond to these protests has become a popular meme.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCbRYkeVxGE</ref>
Additionally, the reply of a Hong Kong protester to a question by the interviewer regarding how President Trump should respond to these protests has become a popular meme.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKHhTsHzRfA</ref>
==Chinese censorship==
==Chinese censorship==