Reposted by Nicholas ChanLiberal Democrats Friends of Hong Kong @libdemshk.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Get a lesson on rash and strategic blunders from the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum. 122
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Meet 'Avanti Andy' — Britain's new flying PM, Rishi Sunak edition 2.0. Taxpayer funded private jet from 'Northern No.10' to London & Glasgow burned through £30k of taxpayer cash and ~30 tonnes of CO2 in two days. That's four years of an average person's carbon footprint — gone in a weekend. 022
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 18/07/2026One more match, one more reason to cheer them on! Backing our England squad all the way. ⚽ 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 17/07/2026I have flagged a dead wild bird along Snodhurst via the relevant Gov.uk website. It's been lying there for several days now — hoping for a swift clean-up from the local authorities. 000
Reposted by Nicholas ChanLiberal Democrats Friends of Hong Kong @libdemshk.bsky.social · 14/07/2026"Fix our broken political system now — before it's too late," that's our call to Andy Burnham. As the diaspora from #HongKong, we've seen a democracy dismantled by design, not bad politics. Britain's fragmenting under FPTP. The fix is #ProportionalRepresentation — fix bad politics now! 🧵see below 142
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 14/07/2026When asked about nationality, I've never second thought filling in as 'British' - clearly wasn't it a British passport? So when Jennifer and I moved to the UK almost 10 years ago, somehow I missed some formalities. Kind of like Windrush generation from another era. That's going to be fixed tomorrow🙂 000
Reposted by Nicholas ChanLiberal Democrats Friends of Hong Kong @libdemshk.bsky.social · 09/07/2026🟥 "Disengaging from China? Cancel culture." — that's Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper's own words, used to wave off critics of the UK's warming ties with China. Calling out #transnationalrepression isn't "cancel culture." It's basic due diligence — due diligence shouldn't need defending. #UKChina 021
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 08/07/2026When one seaside town can dominate the national conversation, our voting system is clearly broken. It’s time for STV: fair votes, multi-member constituencies, and proper representation. #fairvotes #ProportionalRepresentation 000
Reposted by Nicholas ChanLiberal Democrats Friends of Hong Kong @libdemshk.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Farage resigned his seat this week to dodge questions about his donors. An ex-party leader jailed for foreign interference — taking Russian bribes for pro-Kremlin statements. Millions more in donations tied to Hong Kong, routed through loopholes in UK election law. Some "anti-establishment" party. 0118
Reposted by Nicholas ChanLiberal Democrats Friends of Hong Kong @libdemshk.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Nigel Farage claims to know what it is like to live under communism. But the politics he is pushing is not freedom — it is permanent grievance, personality-cult politics, and a “people versus establishment” stunt straight from the Mao Zedong playbook. 131
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Man now standing on a podium pretending to be a leader with 8 MPs and a 💩load of undeclared gifts. Who wouldn't have thought of this image 👇 "I am not a crook" 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Nobel peace prize to Belgium's ⚽team! Rule WINS! www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxZk...youtube.comBelgium 'saves' World Cup by beating USA: Craig Foster | ABC NEWSYouTube video by ABC News (Australia) 010
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Will Mexico play as dirty as Paraguay tonight?😱 010
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Feeling hungry before kick off ⚽⚽? Make a easy dinner for 2 in no time! 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 01/07/2026War bonds to support the increase in military spending is the much needed bold plan for national security. 000
Reposted by Nicholas ChanLiberal Democrats Friends of Hong Kong @libdemshk.bsky.social · 01/07/202610 years since #Brexit What have we lost? keep checking this space 👇 012
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 23/06/2026🌞Sunny weekend with my team at Fort Horsted, Chatham hearing from residents. Local voices across Chatham deserve nothing less. 010
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Could Andy Burnham bring the promised change me & my neighbours want? Integrate NHS & social care - tackling it by positive round-table actions, and throw away the Starmer's playbook that's neither consultative nor concrete. 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Data cables, North Sea energy, and Channel shipping — all of it depends on a Royal Navy that's properly resourced. A stronger UK-EU defence partnership will deliver the new frigates we need to protect it. 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Great weekend campaigning locally with @johncastle.bsky.social 🔶 As Medway Labour 🐔-runs to Makerfield in search for a "Changed Leader (?)". 🔶 #Libdems for Medway 🔶 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Medway's Cllr Robbie Lammas called joining Reform 'the biggest mistake of my life' — he's far from alone 👇" www.markpack.org.uk/176783/how-m...markpack.org.ukHow many councillors has Reform UK lost since the May 2026 elections?A list of all the Reform local authority councillors elected on or after 7 May 2026 who the party has already shed. 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 11/06/2026My birthday wish? A real move to integrate NHS and Social Care — it's long overdue for single-parent families and young unpaid carers who give so much and receive so little in return. Two years on, Labour still hasn't acted. It's time to set up the round-table. 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 10/06/2026The Liberal Democrats' Essential Energy Guarantee 🔶Everyone should have access to an Energy Social Tariff 🔋Your typical energy supplied at a guaranteed lower rate 👪 🔋Fully costed — paid for by energy giants, not families 000
Reposted by Nicholas ChanLiberal Democrats Friends of Hong Kong @libdemshk.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Join 🕯️vigils tonight Chinese dissidents in the UK are still fighting everyday against authoritarianism. In light of the many transnational repression conducted by the authoritarian regime in Beijing, UK legislators must double down their efforts in protecting these campaigners. #June4 Tiananmen 022
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 20/03/2026I'm sorting out my house's energy since 9am. Believe me, I've easier time trading oil futures. And that's when I've solar panels & batteries to hedge against prices. What are families who rent or live in apartments going through if we don't simplify our home energy tariffs? 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Another new Chinese spy case involving the spouse of an MP demonstrates the urgency to ➡️Place #China onto the Enhanced Tier of FIRS ➡️A Resilience Tsar charged with building whole-of-society resilience with our European partners My op-ed below👇 www.libdemvoice.org/new-chinese-...libdemvoice.orgNew Chinese spy case and our Defending Democracy policy draftWednesday’s disturbing news on UK democracy interference is the Met’s arrest and a new Chinese espionage case. Among the suspects is the spouse of an MP. Nigel Farage — the leader of a party with a se... 042
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Happy Lunar New Year & Happy Pancake Day! 🐴🥞 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 18/12/2025I've written to Southern Water on emergency measures should Medway's water supply be affected. It's about ensuring Medway residents don't get caught up like the chaos from South East Water. 021
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Tory Lord's interests or ordinary families' interests? It's high time we have an elected upper chamber in Parliament. www.ft.com/content/421b...ft.comBusiness groups urge peers to pass UK employment rights billFlagship legislation delayed after Tories and cross-benchers in the Lords joined forces to thwart proposals for unfair dismissal 010
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Crackdown on illegal e-bikes now! It's illegal and dangerous to use an e-bike on pavements. Police must take action before tragedy strikes! 110
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Weak statements from the UK Government aren't enough. Jimmy Lai is a British Citizen who gave opportunities to young aspiring journalists. On Democracy, we must recognise those who takes the last stand for freedom and end impunity for crimes against journalists . 000
Reposted by Nicholas ChanLiberal Democrats Friends of Hong Kong @libdemshk.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Mere words of concerns from the UK gov aren't enough where it comes to British citizen Jimmy Lai who's facing political imprisonment in HK. The UK Gov needs action to end impunity on prosecution of journalists who often took the very last stand reporting from the ground - & that's important 064
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Crackdown on illegal e-bikes now! It's illegal and dangerous to use an e-bike on pavements. Police must take action before tragedy strikes! 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Absolutely heartbreaking, it is now deep into the night in HK. Reports indicate casualties have risen and more than 2000 families are affected. Housing estates in HK are where most of us live in. My prayers are will everyone in HK. 021
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 25/11/2025There is no doubt that Russia and #China shares their ego to engage in espionage in UK Parliament and malign influence to disfranchise our democracy. The Prime Minister's imminent approval to the super China Embassy will give Beijing power. Have a backbone for once - Show President Xi a Red NO🔴 010
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 21/11/2025President Trump may never understand, but Keir Starmer and his cabinet should know that Russia under the likes of Putin is always going to be hostile towards democracy. President Xi is testing by using Putin. And just like the warring states strategy「得寸進尺」, they will never stop their hunger. 020
Reposted by Nicholas ChanLuke Taylor MP @luketaylorld.bsky.social · 20/11/2025BREAKING ‼️ The Govt has just confirmed that Hong Kongers with a BNO passport will still qualify for settlement after 5 years. I know how much this will mean to so many people - and will be received with a huge sigh of relief. Proud that our campaign has paid off and the Govt has listened to us! 12410
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 20/11/20251/2🧵 Both populists and authoritarians seek to marginalise in their effort to disharmonise our social fabrics to dismantle our trust in democracy. My belief is simple: Free to be who you are, for prejudice and hostility strokes the very tension those who seek to dismantle our democracy wants. 101
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 19/11/2025Kamran rightly speaks against Labour’s use of migrants as sacrificial pieces in hope to swing votes. When populist rise, it's progressive's burden to be fair. Speak on the integration and contribution from migrants. Otherwise, it's mirroring those who seek to disfranchise democratic participation. 043
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 18/11/2025With the second MI5 Security Warning on that Chinese spies are meddling with our democracy and institutions including the UK Parliament, it's a clear cut case to say NO to the Chinese Super Embassy in London. 020
Reposted by Nicholas ChanLiberal Democrats Friends of Hong Kong @libdemshk.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Government must take action on MI5's second security warning on China's meddling with UK democracy: - Place China onto the enhanced tier of FIRS - Allow our elected representatives to scrutinise the China Audit and learn the complexity of the UK-China relationship, Britain’s interests and position. 033
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 17/11/2025While not elected as Diversity Officer for the South East, I'm please to announce my bid to join the SE Regional Executive Committee is secured. Congratulations to Victoria Nunn. Thank you for your support and I look forward to serving all of you 🔶 in my 2-years term beginning 1 Jan 2026. 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 17/11/2025Labour's asylum policy on periodical review will a) increase backlog, b) more administration, c) endanger political dissidents and opens the UK to malign foreign assertions The root causes are Home Office's inability to process cases and lack of treaties following Brexit. So fix the root causes! 172
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 14/11/2025As the dark evenings get longer & winter canvassing, I'm getting a new phone, need a) good battery for minivan, b) takes good 📸in the dark, c) secured chipset Any recommendations? 😄 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Labour should stop acting like the radical "There Go the People". Flying kites to test views on preference for the Budget is as appallingly cynical as it is inept. 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 14/11/2025As Diversity Officer in the South East Regional Party, we will enhance our dynamics and strengthen momentum with local communities and immigrants, promoting fairness and opportunity. Vote Nicholas Chan #1 for New Dynamics in Engagements. 🔶 010
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 13/11/2025It's welcoming the former Jhoots pharmacy at Rainham town centre gets a new lease of life. Maybe Council's support can be: - persuading new owners to give unemployed staff a priority - a grace period for free parking and going to the pharmacy and shops www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/news/...kentonline.co.ukTroubled town centre pharmacy to reopen under new managementPharmacy bosses have said they are committed to reopening a Kent branch after acquiring it in a nationwide takeover. 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Trying to outsmarting Reform will only lose our core values. But we can build trust by sharing & engaging our beliefs. Why are 1st gen migrants least likely to vote? Today, they see the wrong focus on immigration rather than engaging fresh talents on housing, benefit reform and democracy like D66. 000
Nicholas Chan @nicholas-chan.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Join event hosted by London Liberal Democrats on a fairer Britain. Together, we can commit to protect diversity. A vibrant society in saying NO to hatred this Islamophobia Awareness Month. events.libdems.org.uk/events/90246...events.libdems.org.ukRacism, Islamophobia and Striving for a Fairer BritainIslamophobia is more than just offensive remarks - it’s a form of bigotry that shows up as hate crimes, media bias, and institutional discrimination. Almost 40% of religious hate crimes in 2024 target... 031