- 15 - A A B B charged by the police because he had not broken any law at all. C D considered that discussing and advocating Hong Kong independence was not an act of incitement. He wanted to prove and let all Hong Kong people believe that “it is not against the law for us to do these things”. E F He C D He wanted more people to discuss the topic of Hong Kong independence in primary schools, secondary schools and universities so as to extend the E F influence and to inculcate the idea of the next “revolution of our times”. G H He emphasised that the “610,000 Hongkongers”, as members of the “Hong Kong ethnic group”, needed to arouse the national consciousness of more G H Hong Kong people, making more people believe in Hong Kong I J K I independence, ethnic enhancement and the feasibility of Hong Kong independence.24 (12) Outside St. John’s Building, Central on 28 October 2020 28. N O K L L M J On 28 October, the applicant wrote on the said Telegram channel, appealing to the public to attend the “被 捕 現場 和 你查 詢 ” (Enquiring together with you at the scene of arrest) outside St. John’s Building at 3:30 pm and “和你聲援鍾翰林＆交請願信” ( Supporting M N O Chung Hon Lam with you & submitting a petition) outside Central Police P Q R S Station at 5:15 pm on the same day, for the purpose of advocating the will of independence. 29. Around 3:30 to 4:10 pm on the same day, the applicant and another man appeared outside St. John’s Building, Central. The applicant P Q R S displayed a piece of paper with the printed words, “Ethnic enhancement, T T U V 24 See prosecution exhibit P11. U V