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Joshua Yang is a freelance journalist who has reported from New York and Hong Kong. He studies philosophy at Princeton University.

A photo collage of screenshots of Hong Kong politicians on social media over a background of of rows of the Hong Kong flag.

Politics 1 August 2023

Hong Kong politicians are making a splash on Chinese social media – and finding mainland fans

Users have responded enthusiastically to their selfies, food pics, and Father’s Day updates.