Executives of Outspoken Hong Kong Newspaper Arrested
Deep concern growing over territory’s press freedom
In yet another a blow against Hong Kong’s press freedom, the government in Beijing showed its teeth with the arrest of five senior executives of Apple Daily, the popular anti-Beijing newspaper, and Next Digital, the Hong Kong-listed firm controlled by democracy advocate Jimmy Lai ,which operates the paper.
National Security Unit Senior Superintendent St…
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