Miles Kwan

Miles Kwan

student Hong Kong

Miles Kwan is a 24-year-old university student from Hong Kong who was arrested on suspicion of inciting sedition following a deadly fire at the Wang Fuk Court apartment complex that resulted in over 128 fatalities. Kwan was part of a group advocating for government accountability and an independent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the blaze, which has drawn widespread public outrage and calls for justice.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
493,892
Power
13,368$
Sentiment
5.38
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 5 5.00 0.24% +10% 67,886,011 182,400 $2,700,000 7,255$
Taiwan 2 6.50 0.25% +10% 23,816,775 66,494 $670,000 1,871$
Spain 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 46,754,778 42,698 $1,400,000 1,279$
Australia 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 25,499,884 23,014 $1,380,000 1,245$
Canada 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 35,028 $1,700,000 1,567$
Tanzania 1 6.00 0.23% +0% 59,734,213 139,566 $63,000 147$
Ireland 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 5,030,000 4,692 $5,100 5$
Totals 12 266,726,899 493,892 $7,918,100 13,369$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Miles Kwan launched a petition demanding answers from Hong Kong authorities after one of the city's deadliest fires last week, he was arrested for sedition. 5

BBC: Why questions are getting people detained

Taiwan Taiwan: Miles Kwan, a 24-year-old student, was reportedly arrested by police for demanding government accountability after handing out flyers. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Hong Kong to set up committee to probe fire: leader

Tanzania Tanzania: Miles Kwan was part of a group that launched a petition demanding an independent probe into possible corruption. 6

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Hong Kong arrests more suspects in fire probe as death toll hits 151

Canada Canada: Student organizer Miles Kwan was detained by national security police for circulating a petition listing demands for the government. 5

The Globe and Mail: Anger over Hong Kong fire tests Beijing’s power ahead of elections

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Miles Kwan, a Hong Kong student, was arrested on Saturday over an online petition that made 'four demands' for guaranteed support of the victims and accountability for those at fault. 5

The Guardian: Hong Kong arrests 13 on suspicion of manslaughter over apartment fires | Hong Kong apartment fires

Taiwan Taiwan: Miles Kwan approached commuters urging them to demand accountability for a deadly fire in Hong Kong. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Police silence Hong Kong calls for accountability

Spain Spain: Miles Kwan, a 24-year-old university student, was arrested for allegedly inciting sedition by launching a petition for an independent investigation. 5

El País: Hong Kong eleva a 146 la cifra de muertos en el incendio del complejo residencial | Internacional