![]() "How ridiculous that the so-called 'native, grass-roots anti-China fighter' is no more than a fictitious cover of a foreigner," wrote a Hong Kong-based Twitter user, calling for a further investigation into Kong and his remarks. The finding immediately drew public attention in Hong Kong, with many locals who felt deceived by Kern's fake identity saying they were disgusted with this white man finger-pointing about Hong Kong affairs while pretending to be a native. Kong, a self-styled spokesperson of the Hong Kong "umbrella movement," had garnered more than 32,000 followers on Twitter by the time independent news website The Grayzone published a story earlier this month with audio clips reporting the voices of Kong and Kern sounded exactly the same. Such misdeeds will be punishable by China's national security law for Hong Kong, experts say. ![]() ![]() The recent revelation that Kong Tsung-gan, a supposed Hong Kong native who has been active in the special administrative region's separatist riots for years and has frequently been quoted by Western media, is possibly an American named Brian Kern, has caused shock and anger in Hong Kong society. ![]()
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