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#278 The CCP Has No Choice But to Destroy Him | Mark Clifford

China Unscripted

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Press Freedom Under Siege in Hong Kong

This chapter examines the alarming decline of press freedom in Hong Kong, highlighting the closure of Apple Daily and the shift in editorial lines due to government pressure. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the narrative reveals the emotional toll on journalists and activists amid increasing political repression and the challenges faced by non-pro-Beijing media. Additionally, it explores the life of Jimmy Lai, a prominent figure advocating for democracy, and the larger implications of this struggle for freedom of speech in the region.

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