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Hong Kong, law and order: Inside the rebel city now under Chinese control


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FRANCE 24 brings you a special report on the new Hong Kong, with the freedom-loving former British colony undergoing a severe political, social and economic takeover by the authorities in Beijing. In what was until recently the last island of freedom in China,


The article from MSN discusses the transformation of Hong Kong following the implementation of the National Security Law by China in 2020. It highlights how the city, once known for its vibrant protests and calls for democracy, has seen a significant crackdown on dissent. Key points include the arrest of pro-democracy activists, the suppression of free speech, and the chilling effect on public gatherings and protests. The piece also touches on the broader implications for Hong Kong's autonomy, with many residents feeling that the city's unique freedoms are being eroded as it integrates more closely with mainland China's political system. The narrative captures a sense of loss among Hongkongers for the freedoms they once enjoyed, juxtaposed with the enforcement of law and order under Beijing's control.

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