zugzwang[ tsook-tsvahng ]noun Chess. a situation in which a player is limited to moves that cost pieces or have a damaging positional effect. by Martin Harris 3/8/19 An extraordinary situation is taking place in Hong Kong. Handed back to China in 1997 after many years of British Colonial rule, Hong […]
Chinese Extradition Protest
Since the initial rally on June 9 protestors in Hong Kong have kept the pressure on Posted 17 June 201911:33 GMT Written byOiwan Lam Global Voices Despite Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s promise to suspend the legislation of the extradition (amendment) bill on June 15 after a series of clashes […]