Agnes Chow

Agnes Chow on Tim Mei Avenue

Agnes Chow Ting (born 3 December 1996) is a Hong Kong social activist. She is the member of the Standing Committee of Demosistō and former spokesperson of Scholarism. Initially a candidate supported by the Pro-democracy camp for the 2018 Hong Kong Island by-election, she was barred from running based on her party's stance on advocating self-determination for Hong Kong.

Quotes

• The ban against me isn’t personal, it’s targeting an entire generation.
  • February 3, 2018 Enemy of the state? Agnes Chow, the 21-year-old activist who has China worried

• For the past decade, we have protested peacefully...but the government did not lend their ears to our views.
  • January 17, 2020 Hong Kong's Agnes Chow defies travel ban in Skype appeal to Japan