Mimi Lee provides a detailed look at the effects of CCP policies on Hong Kong, including restrictions on free expression, and discusses her activism efforts in Canada. Highlighting events like the NBA protest and the “Lunch With You” rally, she explores how local and global resistance movements arise from Hong Kong’s political changes.

Sheng Xue, a Beijing native now based in Canada, has become a prominent figure in journalism, human rights advocacy, and the pro-democracy movement. Her influential works and leadership in various organizations demonstrate a lifelong commitment to democracy, freedom of expression, and equality.

Tsering Norzom Thonsur's lifelong commitment to Tibetan rights and social work reflects her profound connection to her heritage and her desire to make a tangible difference in the lives of refugees and new immigrants. Through protests, activism, and her professional role, she strives to shed light on the Tibetan plight and provide valuable support to those in need.

Mehmet Tohti, an influential Uyghur Canadian activist, has tirelessly worked to promote awareness and intervention regarding the treatment of Uyghurs in China. Through his activism, teaching, and leadership roles, he has successfully lobbied for significant political actions in Canada, including the recognition of genocide and the resettlement of 10,000 Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims.