China’s Stranglehold on Hong Kong

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By TaiwanPlus

The people of Hong Kong have just voted for their district councilors. However, this year’s elections were branded as “patriots only,” with no democratic representatives. We look at how Beijing’s tightening grip has affected almost every aspect of life in Hong Kong. To understand the effects of the National Security Law on various industries, the press and citizens, we #CONNECTED with Shirley Leung, editor-in-chief of Photon Media, and Samuel Bickett, a Hong Kong human rights lawyer and advocate in Washington, D.C.