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The Origins of Freedom in Hong Kong | Laurence Pak | TEDxWestIslandSchool


Oh Jamie so first of all I like to thank

Oh Jamie so first of all I like to thank you for the opportunity let me speak

you for the opportunity let me speak

you for the opportunity let me speak tonight and second of all try to use

tonight and second of all try to use

tonight and second of all try to use this video text line self-esteem that

this video text line self-esteem that

this video text line self-esteem that Sam

so I guess my name is Lawrence and I

so I guess my name is Lawrence and I represent a dialogue wants to do so what

represent a dialogue wants to do so what

represent a dialogue wants to do so what we are is we are a public policy think

we are is we are a public policy think

we are is we are a public policy think tank and our objective is to help the

tank and our objective is to help the

tank and our objective is to help the people of Hong Kong who are victimized

people of Hong Kong who are victimized

people of Hong Kong who are victimized by Bosch policies but at the topic for

by Bosch policies but at the topic for

by Bosch policies but at the topic for my season I slightly different so I’m

my season I slightly different so I’m

my season I slightly different so I’m going to talk about the origin freedom

going to talk about the origin freedom

going to talk about the origin freedom we all know that Hong Kong is the world

we all know that Hong Kong is the world

we all know that Hong Kong is the world free astronomy and I’m sure all three

free astronomy and I’m sure all three

free astronomy and I’m sure all three how badly for our freedom is especially

how badly for our freedom is especially

how badly for our freedom is especially today but if we look at the instant

today but if we look at the instant

today but if we look at the instant cocoa never meant to be this global

cocoa never meant to be this global

cocoa never meant to be this global input an important goal City breath of

input an important goal City breath of

input an important goal City breath of the star in fact address the British did

the star in fact address the British did

the star in fact address the British did not even wish to take home phone is a

not even wish to take home phone is a

not even wish to take home phone is a comment so it can be said that the

comment so it can be said that the

comment so it can be said that the freedom that we were me and daughter day

freedom that we were me and daughter day

freedom that we were me and daughter day came I think I mean headed consequence

so we also heavy package at the first up

so we also heavy package at the first up adore but before we talk on to this

adore but before we talk on to this

adore but before we talk on to this important role at the end of the first

important role at the end of the first

important role at the end of the first hole 31 in 1842 he was a sign of the

hole 31 in 1842 he was a sign of the

hole 31 in 1842 he was a sign of the tassel natuzzi in the terms of the

tassel natuzzi in the terms of the

tassel natuzzi in the terms of the Treaty of Nanking but against specific

Treaty of Nanking but against specific

Treaty of Nanking but against specific instruction from London

instruction from London

instruction from London to take home as a pony so why did I let

to take home as a pony so why did I let

to take home as a pony so why did I let the knowledge to take hong kong in the

the knowledge to take hong kong in the

the knowledge to take hong kong in the first place so simply because of

first place so simply because of

first place so simply because of hospitals just imagine how expensive is

hospitals just imagine how expensive is

hospitals just imagine how expensive is the run city that is almost 10,000

the run city that is almost 10,000

the run city that is almost 10,000 kilometers away from them so potter jet

kilometers away from them so potter jet

kilometers away from them so potter jet head to govern hong kong with restraints

head to govern hong kong with restraints

head to govern hong kong with restraints that we today would describe no but

that we today would describe no but

that we today would describe no but death at no time so I made these

death at no time so I made these

death at no time so I made these contains cotton-jersey the smart guy you

contains cotton-jersey the smart guy you

contains cotton-jersey the smart guy you later few ground rules for the

later few ground rules for the

later few ground rules for the government first of all ho ho would not

government first of all ho ho would not

government first of all ho ho would not have any car back taxes second of all

have any car back taxes second of all

have any car back taxes second of all how it would be a free trading more no

how it would be a free trading more no

how it would be a free trading more no restriction of train even with Henry’s

restriction of train even with Henry’s

restriction of train even with Henry’s on the tape and third home power always

on the tape and third home power always

on the tape and third home power always the set local customs and of course you

the set local customs and of course you

the set local customs and of course you can see why he lay down is routed to

can see why he lay down is routed to

can see why he lay down is routed to simplify operating expenses so and these

simplify operating expenses so and these

simplify operating expenses so and these uber later became too long as possible

uber later became too long as possible

uber later became too long as possible on independence

so in the year nineteen twelve that was

so in the year nineteen twelve that was when dr. students and became the

when dr. students and became the

when dr. students and became the founding fathers of all the time he was

founding fathers of all the time he was

founding fathers of all the time he was a truly a global citizen XE trouble of

a truly a global citizen XE trouble of

a truly a global citizen XE trouble of Asia Europe and America to raise support

Asia Europe and America to raise support

Asia Europe and America to raise support for the revolution but he used Hong Kong

for the revolution but he used Hong Kong

for the revolution but he used Hong Kong taxes strategic and financial face and I

taxes strategic and financial face and I

taxes strategic and financial face and I thought because he he he lived here and

thought because he he he lived here and

thought because he he he lived here and he CoSIDA at that time hong kong had

he CoSIDA at that time hong kong had

he CoSIDA at that time hong kong had some really important qualities we had

some really important qualities we had

some really important qualities we had feet reach and many freedoms in general

feet reach and many freedoms in general

feet reach and many freedoms in general and and at that time there was no

and and at that time there was no

and and at that time there was no extradition arrangement for criminals

extradition arrangement for criminals

extradition arrangement for criminals would make my time and certainly at that

would make my time and certainly at that

would make my time and certainly at that time banks it up a tiny anti-money

time banks it up a tiny anti-money

time banks it up a tiny anti-money laundering laws that data today just

laundering laws that data today just

laundering laws that data today just think about it after all he was ranting

think about it after all he was ranting

think about it after all he was ranting over

over

over so so these anti money laundering laws

so so these anti money laundering laws

so so these anti money laundering laws we we always get to say something just

we we always get to say something just

we we always get to say something just imagine that a hundred years ago AJ had

imagine that a hundred years ago AJ had

imagine that a hundred years ago AJ had the same route with a cottage in our

the same route with a cottage in our

the same route with a cottage in our army policy views on formats the space

so far for the 1945 that there was the

so far for the 1945 that there was the end of the second world so today we

end of the second world so today we

end of the second world so today we often talk about refugees screened at

often talk about refugees screened at

often talk about refugees screened at home country in order to look for safety

home country in order to look for safety

home country in order to look for safety and freedom in kinds of war and

and freedom in kinds of war and

and freedom in kinds of war and starvation the let’s not forget that

starvation the let’s not forget that

starvation the let’s not forget that hong kong was was a refugee camp many

hong kong was was a refugee camp many

hong kong was was a refugee camp many people myself into it had parents or

people myself into it had parents or

people myself into it had parents or grandparents who came to Hong Kong from

grandparents who came to Hong Kong from

grandparents who came to Hong Kong from mainland China just to escape war and

mainland China just to escape war and

mainland China just to escape war and starvation and in the five years after

starvation and in the five years after

starvation and in the five years after 1945 the population of Hong Kong

1945 the population of Hong Kong

1945 the population of Hong Kong increase from about 500,000 be 2 million

increase from about 500,000 be 2 million

increase from about 500,000 be 2 million at that time people who came they didn’t

at that time people who came they didn’t

at that time people who came they didn’t become anything in fact there was no

become anything in fact there was no

become anything in fact there was no gravity programs or government welfare

gravity programs or government welfare

gravity programs or government welfare or any sort of urban housing at a time

or any sort of urban housing at a time

or any sort of urban housing at a time so we are so wide that they call at the

so we are so wide that they call at the

so we are so wide that they call at the time it is because they were looking for

time it is because they were looking for

time it is because they were looking for the freedom is it of course a lot of

the freedom is it of course a lot of

the freedom is it of course a lot of people who came who are able to track

people who came who are able to track

people who came who are able to track for

for

for from their friends and families and

from their friends and families and

from their friends and families and there were plenty of charities which

there were plenty of charities which

there were plenty of charities which offered support so at that time you

offered support so at that time you

offered support so at that time you became obviously we’re able to find off

became obviously we’re able to find off

became obviously we’re able to find off to support themselves and their families

to support themselves and their families

to support themselves and their families if you think about it improv operation

if you think about it improv operation

if you think about it improv operation went from about five hundred thousand to

went from about five hundred thousand to

went from about five hundred thousand to two million so in fact we were able to

two million so in fact we were able to

two million so in fact we were able to create more jobs than there were a

create more jobs than there were a

create more jobs than there were a number of people if you find that

number of people if you find that

number of people if you find that amazing I would say that that that’s

amazing I would say that that that’s

amazing I would say that that that’s what you get plenty of freedom and in

what you get plenty of freedom and in

what you get plenty of freedom and in the next two decades after the bodies

the next two decades after the bodies

the next two decades after the bodies come from continue to grow we amazing

come from continue to grow we amazing

come from continue to grow we amazing way around so but minute ago everything

way around so but minute ago everything

way around so but minute ago everything gives and so with body sweats always

gives and so with body sweats always

gives and so with body sweats always refugees going on these days next time

refugees going on these days next time

refugees going on these days next time when you hear anyone say de over the

when you hear anyone say de over the

when you hear anyone say de over the traffic are that the immigrants the

traffic are that the immigrants the

traffic are that the immigrants the immigrants are all we can see our jobs

immigrants are all we can see our jobs

immigrants are all we can see our jobs so you have to solve each other and

so you have to solve each other and

so you have to solve each other and during the Korean War and the 15-time

during the Korean War and the 15-time

during the Korean War and the 15-time female officer enemy to it

female officer enemy to it

female officer enemy to it patience but remember the one of the

patience but remember the one of the

patience but remember the one of the promise for the couple minutes we always

promise for the couple minutes we always

promise for the couple minutes we always trade with anyone meet with the enemies

trade with anyone meet with the enemies

trade with anyone meet with the enemies of the state and farm on at that time is

of the state and farm on at that time is

of the state and farm on at that time is able to keep this promise so this is

able to keep this promise so this is

able to keep this promise so this is preston bad name of handy thought he was

preston bad name of handy thought he was

preston bad name of handy thought he was able to despite the UN trade and Barbara

able to despite the UN trade and Barbara

able to despite the UN trade and Barbara he was able to transport materials and

he was able to transport materials and

he was able to transport materials and kids into women time from hong kong and

kids into women time from hong kong and

kids into women time from hong kong and so despite the fact that hong kong at a

so despite the fact that hong kong at a

so despite the fact that hong kong at a time was an enemy to china we were still

time was an enemy to china we were still

time was an enemy to china we were still able to keep our promise and all of

able to keep our promise and all of

able to keep our promise and all of these examples of the show that this is

these examples of the show that this is

these examples of the show that this is fight the obvious fact that freedom in

fight the obvious fact that freedom in

fight the obvious fact that freedom in it stains the city that stick today that

it stains the city that stick today that

it stains the city that stick today that really was it be here yeah if you ask me

really was it be here yeah if you ask me

really was it be here yeah if you ask me at many points of this week these

at many points of this week these

at many points of this week these freedoms and only better than us but

freedoms and only better than us but

freedoms and only better than us but also other countries work and of course

also other countries work and of course

also other countries work and of course our leaders in Maine and time I leave

our leaders in Maine and time I leave

our leaders in Maine and time I leave this is very well so when they began to

this is very well so when they began to

this is very well so when they began to think about the hangover from the

think about the hangover from the

think about the hangover from the British vector time they make me very

British vector time they make me very

British vector time they make me very see that the system will be protected so

see that the system will be protected so

see that the system will be protected so far again the year

far again the year

far again the year that was the beginning of the thoughts

that was the beginning of the thoughts

that was the beginning of the thoughts regarding hong kong’s have a better time

regarding hong kong’s have a better time

regarding hong kong’s have a better time when British Prime Minister Mark my

when British Prime Minister Mark my

when British Prime Minister Mark my reflective man of Chinese leader than

reflective man of Chinese leader than

reflective man of Chinese leader than shopping he told her blood leader if

shopping he told her blood leader if

shopping he told her blood leader if China wanted he would just take home

China wanted he would just take home

China wanted he would just take home home back by force he stated that i

home back by force he stated that i

home back by force he stated that i could just move in and take the whole

could just move in and take the whole

could just move in and take the whole lot this afternoon so the punch in the

lot this afternoon so the punch in the

lot this afternoon so the punch in the fall is a shot why are they due time to

fall is a shot why are they due time to

fall is a shot why are they due time to take home a lot a bit of the way but

take home a lot a bit of the way but

take home a lot a bit of the way but it’s 15 years old I do the time is at an

it’s 15 years old I do the time is at an

it’s 15 years old I do the time is at an angle so to solidify obvious that

angle so to solidify obvious that

angle so to solidify obvious that basically nothing wrong hong kong back

basically nothing wrong hong kong back

basically nothing wrong hong kong back until they can figure out a way to keep

until they can figure out a way to keep

until they can figure out a way to keep the system in hong kong of course i’m

the system in hong kong of course i’m

the system in hong kong of course i’m shelling were able to decide this and we

shelling were able to decide this and we

shelling were able to decide this and we came before

came before

came before one country two systems and he made it

one country two systems and he made it

one country two systems and he made it very clear that the system which you

very clear that the system which you

very clear that the system which you because writing he reverted as

because writing he reverted as

because writing he reverted as capitalism was meant to be kept because

capitalism was meant to be kept because

capitalism was meant to be kept because they complemented the socialism that was

they complemented the socialism that was

they complemented the socialism that was in place in China at the time so here in

in place in China at the time so here in

in place in China at the time so here in fact he was he wanted the system to

fact he was he wanted the system to

fact he was he wanted the system to determine this was not an accident so

determine this was not an accident so

determine this was not an accident so these fevers cell are any cottages to

these fevers cell are any cottages to

these fevers cell are any cottages to the government of Hong Kong made me know

the government of Hong Kong made me know

the government of Hong Kong made me know our taxes a free drilling for and we

our taxes a free drilling for and we

our taxes a free drilling for and we should respect the local customs they

should respect the local customs they

should respect the local customs they will they announced today known as a

will they announced today known as a

will they announced today known as a positive not independent and this is the

positive not independent and this is the

positive not independent and this is the takeaway from the spirituality of Hong

takeaway from the spirituality of Hong

takeaway from the spirituality of Hong Kong and that is freedom never credited

Kong and that is freedom never credited

Kong and that is freedom never credited just one small group of people when you

just one small group of people when you

just one small group of people when you have free trade any traction feathers

have free trade any traction feathers

have free trade any traction feathers and slow time and the freedom in Hong

and slow time and the freedom in Hong

and slow time and the freedom in Hong Kong will enjoy not too fast but by our

Kong will enjoy not too fast but by our

Kong will enjoy not too fast but by our mothers antigua and that’s it from

mothers antigua and that’s it from

mothers antigua and that’s it from [Applause]

[Applause]

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