Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow Taiwan

The movement was also heavily covered in Hong Kong's news, further amplifying Hongkongers' identification with the Taiwanese struggle.

[4][5] In response to the 2014 Sunflower Movement, another slogan emerged: "Today Taiwan, Tomorrow Hong Kong."

[6] The Sunflower Movement, sparked by the CSSTA, reminded Hongkongers of the negative feelings they had towards the Mainland and Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA), making Hong Kong a cautionary tale for Taiwan.

[9] Commentator Tsang Chi-ho [zh] metaphorically described Hong Kong as a "demonstration unit" where, after being reclaimed by its mainland landlords, human rights, freedoms, and the rule of law were replaced by the slogan "Love Socialist China."

[10] In the same year, Hong Kong experienced the 2014 Legislative Council occupation incident [zh].