Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
protest movement
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gptkbp:causedBy |
demand for democratic reforms
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gptkbp:completed |
December 15, 2014
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
documentaries produced
social media activism art and music inspired by protests literature reflecting the movement memorials and tributes created |
gptkbp:governs |
police crackdown
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gptkbp:hasParticipatedIn |
students
activists citizens |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hong Kong protests 2014
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Arab_Spring
gptkb:Taiwan_Sunflower_Movement |
gptkbp:inspiration |
greater autonomy
universal suffrage |
gptkbp:internationalCooperation |
support from global activists
criticism_from_Chinese_government |
gptkbp:keyEvent |
Umbrella Revolution
|
gptkbp:launched |
September 26, 2014
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gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future protests
influenced_political_discourse_in_Hong_Kong |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
international media
|
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Benny_Tai
gptkb:Alex_Chow gptkb:Martin_Lee gptkb:Joshua_Wong gptkb:Anson_Chan |
gptkbp:outcome |
failed to achieve demands
|
gptkbp:policeDepartment |
arrests made
tear gas used use of pepper spray |
gptkbp:publicAccess |
mixed reactions
support from younger generations opposition_from_pro-Beijing_groups |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
Occupy Central movement
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gptkbp:significance |
highlighted youth activism
raised awareness of political issues increased_tensions_between_Hong_Kong_and_Beijing |
gptkbp:tactics |
marches
sit-ins hunger strikes civil disobedience |