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'What happened to me is proof that Hong Kong is no longer Hong Kong': Antoine Védeilhé

'What happened to me is proof that Hong Kong is no longer Hong Kong': Antoine Védeilhé

Summary

Antoine Védeilhé, a documentary maker, was expelled from Hong Kong while trying to film a documentary about life under Chinese rule. He said his removal shows that Hong Kong has changed and is no longer the city it used to be.

Key Facts

  • Antoine Védeilhé is an award-winning international documentary maker.
  • He has reported on Hong Kong for several years.
  • He was detained and forced to leave Hong Kong at the airport.
  • Védeilhé wanted to document changes in Hong Kong under Chinese control.
  • After his expulsion, he continued his work by secretly filming and interviewing Hong Kong dissidents living abroad.
  • His documentary is titled "Hong Kong ne répond plus" ("Hong Kong Doesn’t Answer Anymore").
  • The film will be shown on French television soon.
  • Védeilhé’s experience highlights concerns about reduced freedoms in Hong Kong.
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