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Hong Kong Under Beijing’s Heel

A compromised judicial system, a cowed populace, a Quisling government

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Dec 07, 2021
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The totality of what is going on in Hong Kong since the crackdown ordered by Beijing in 2020 is easily lost. A drip-feed of small news items, an arrest here, a trial there, a sentence here, a media closure there, is briefly noted but the totality of what has happened and continues to happen is easily lost. It is hard to see the wood for the trees.

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