Silent Majority for Hong Kong

The Silent Majority for Hong Kong (Chinese: 幫港出聲; lit. 'Help Hong Kong to speak out') is an anti-Occupy Central pro-Beijing political group in Hong Kong. It was founded on 8 August 2013 by members of the pro-Beijing alliance including former RTHK radio host Robert Chow and Professor of Economics at Lingnan University Ho Lok-sang.

Silent Majority for Hong Kong
幫港出聲
ConvenorRobert Chow
Founded8 August 2013
IdeologyChinese nationalism
Pro-Chinese Communist Party, Government of China and Government of Hong Kong
Anti-Occupy Central
Political positionRight-wing to far-right
Factions:
Left-wing
National affiliationPro-Beijing camp
ColoursBlack
Slogan"Democracy without Chaos"
Website
www.silentmajority.hk
Silent Majority for Hong Kong
Traditional Chinese幫港出聲
Simplified Chinese帮港出声

The group, which opposed the Occupy Central with Love and Peace movement, released a video on YouTube predicting deaths and chaos if the Occupy Central protests were to proceed, and organised numerous activities opposing the Occupy Central movement under the name Alliance for Peace and Democracy, such as a signature campaign and a march.

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