Hong Kong Fire: Dissent and Alarm under the National Security Law

Ho-yeung Yiu

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Dec 15 2025

Travelling via metro in the evening of 26th November, the blaze caught all passengers eyes in disbelief near the Tai Po Market Station. The sheer scale of the fire had never been expected. After getting off the metro at the station, people who were strangers immediately formed a volunteer group. They rushed to the nearest supermarkets, buying