#ESEANews – Happy New Year everyone! 🎊A new year and a new thread with brand new content on all the things I’ve heard/read/seen about or by the #ESEA community!
1⃣ In year that changed everyone’s life, here’s an exceptional video looking back on Wuhan a year after Covid struck.

@guardian
2⃣ A time to reflect, read this heartfelt and warming commemoration of @nivincent’s grandfather and an interesting look at some of the changes in US-China relations. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-54877092
What my grandfather's life taught me about China and America

Vincent Ni reflects on the long life of his grandfather and a crucial choice he made as a young man.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-54877092
3⃣ Didn’t manage to post this last month but special mention to @bamnbeyond’s & @yeojastyle’s NYBAG #podcast which talked about how attending an all-girls secondary school shaped them - something I definitely relate to! https://open.spotify.com/episode/4fLLooK1wnmixgiliHIIjW?si=6yb0YplsRBSpFoFe_arBIg
#5: How Attending an All-Girls School Shaped Us - Not Your Average British Asian Girl (NYABAG) -...

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4fLLooK1wnmixgiliHIIjW?si=6yb0YplsRBSpFoFe_arBIg
4⃣ “the issue of Hongkongers’ nationality, citizenship, belonging and national identity can no longer be deferred.” Reads Phil C. W. Chan’s thoughtful piece via @SCMP https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3115783/time-hongkongers-eligible-bno-visa-scheme-choose-where-their
Time for Hongkongers to choose where their loyalties lie

With the city at its most critical juncture since 1997, those eligible for a BN(O) visa must choose between China’s vision for Hong Kong or a society with freedom of expression, police accountabili...

https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3115783/time-hongkongers-eligible-bno-visa-scheme-choose-where-their
5⃣ #AndFinallyStory… such a moving piece by @cheryltan88 whose storytelling through video I admire. A heart-wrenching story that remembers Raphael, a young boy who inspired so many. https://fb.watch/2JHJSJ19fc/ 
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