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Checking their privilege: Beijing’s threat to Hong Kong

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Criminal Adaptations: The Resilience of Crime During the Pandemic

This chapter examines how traditional crimes, particularly drug trafficking and extortion, have evolved amidst the pandemic's lockdown measures. By adapting their strategies and intertwining with community aid, criminal organizations have demonstrated resilience, posing long-term implications for societal structures and perceptions of authority.

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