This week Badiucao honors the Occupy Central movement in Hong Kong by linking it with the 1989 protest movement. In this image, the Tank Man is now joined by dozens of youthful, exuberant protesters who are “occupying” the tank. They are holding aloft a flag emblazoned with “抗命,” part of the term “civil disobedience” which has been used for the Hong Kong protests.
Occupy: 1989 to 2014, by Badiucao for CDT:
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