HongKong

Tokyo Olympic Games successes rekindle Hong Kong’s pride in identity, but anti-mainland China sentiment comes through too



There were large crowds out in Hong Kong last week, disregarding social-distancing measures and filling the air with their loud chants.“We are Hong Kong!”“Hong Kong add oil!”The anti-government protests of 2019 had not returned. Instead, people of all political persuasions were gathered at shopping malls and sports centres to cheer Hong Kong athletes making history at the Tokyo Olympic Games.Fencing hero Edgar Cheung Ka-long, 24, defeated reigning world champion Daniele Garozzo of Italy to win…



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