| Abstrakt: |
This article discusses the complexities of local Hong Kong religion after the imposition of the National Security Law in 2020. The author highlights the challenges faced in preserving the local flavor and recognizing the agency of those who resisted oppressive regimes. The article explores the intersections between religion, social movements, and identity in Hong Kong, including Sinophone religiosity, the role of the Catholic Diocese, and the engagement of Islamic and Sikh communities. It also examines the implications of religious institutions in the uprising of urban life and their involvement in the colonization of Hong Kong. The article concludes by emphasizing the geopolitical complexities and the ongoing negotiation between religious institutions and civil society in Hong Kong. [Extracted from the article] |
