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HK Concert Cancellation a Flash Point with Beijing

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Jun 17, 2016
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The announcement that Canto-pop singer and democracy advocate Denise Ho Wan-si is to host a free concert in Hong Kong on June 19 caps an extraordinary two weeks that demonstrate both attempts by Beijing to bully the territory and deep and continuing anger at China that has been boiling for months.

The controversy has to be understood in the context of in…

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