anchor: Among other legends surrounding the statue is a very modern During the Chinese Cultural Revolution, when Red Guards were running rampant on Wanchai island, just a swim away, the image of St. James is said to have stepped down from the altar and halted an invasion.
positive: Legend has it that St. James appeared during the revolution and stopped a group of invaders.
negative: During the Chinese Cultural Revolution, it is rumored that the great Buddha appeared to a group of insurgents and brought them to enlightenment.