HONG KONG: Twitter has launched an emoji to spotlight the "#MilkTeaAlliance" online protest movement that has forged links between activists across Asia, the social media giant said on Thursday (Apr 8).The alliance - named for the shared love of sugary tea drinks across Hong Kong, Thailand and Taiwan - emerged last year in an expression of cross-border solidarity and shared fear of China.The at a time when Hong Kong was emerging from months of protests and urban youth in Bangkok and other Thai cities were beginning their own street confrontations with authorities, demanding reform to the...…HONG KONG: Twitter has launched an emoji to spotlight the "#MilkTeaAlliance" online protest movement that has forged links between activists across Asia, the social media giant said on Thursday (Apr 8).The alliance - named for the shared love of sugary tea drinks across Hong Kong, Thailand and Taiwan - emerged last year in an expression of cross-border solidarity and shared fear of China.The at a time when Hong Kong was emerging from months of protests and urban youth in Bangkok and other Thai cities were beginning their own street confrontations with authorities, demanding reform to the...WW…