Hong Kong-based SCMPNews confirms the Grayzone's reporting on an American man named Brian Kern posing as "freedom struggle" writer Kong Tsung Gan. Kern in yellow face was widely quoted by Western press. Hong Kong activist, writer 'Kong Tsung-gan' confirms that's only a pen name; website says he's Brian Kern - SCMPNews Washington is backing the "freedom struggle" protests. Some of its leaders have openly colluded with US officials The NED Strikes Again: Neocon Money is Funding the Hong Kong Protest
