[Commentary] The National Security Service of the Hong Kong Police Force held a press conference on July 22. Senior Superintendent Li Guihua of the National Security Service of the Hong Kong Police Force stated that five officers of the Hong Kong Speech Therapist Federation were arrested for “conspiracy to publish seditious publications”. "Involving 3 children's picture books, and freezing about 160,000 Hong Kong dollars from the union involved in the case.

  [Concurrent] Li Guihua, Senior Superintendent of the National Security Division of the Hong Kong Police Force

  On the morning of July 22, the National Security Service of our (Hong Kong) Police Force took enforcement actions in different places throughout Hong Kong. The action was mainly targeted at the publication of several (with) inflammatory children’s publications. During the action, our police used "criminal crimes" Article 10 of the Ordinance arrested 5 people, including 2 men and 3 women, aged between 25 and 28.

The above individuals are all (from) officers of the Hong Kong Federation of Speech Therapists.

  [Explanation] Li Guihua stated that the trade union involved will publish 3 seditious publications from June 2020, including one "Guardians of Yangcun", which describes the timing of the amendments and is suspected of beautifying events in the amendments; "Yangcun" "The Twelve Warriors" uses 12 fugitives as the background and heroizes 12 of them with the intent to arouse hatred of the judicial system; "Yamura Scavengers" tells about the reckless strike of medical and nursing care in 2020, and rationalizes it, hoping to provoke an anti-government strike And judicial hatred.

  [Concurrent] Li Guihua, Senior Superintendent of the National Security Division of the Hong Kong Police Force

  In fact, this Yangcun series uses children's cartoons to simplify and beautify some illegal behaviors through the children's publications on political issues that children cannot understand.

For example, in the anti-amendment law, the rioters acted evilly, heroized 12 famous (Hong Kong) fugitives, and rationalized the 2020 medical and health strike actions, which are designed to poison children.

  Reporter Liang Yuan from Hong Kong

Editor in charge: [Zhang Aolin]