
The Intelligence from The Economist
Press to exit: Hong Kong’s media arrests
Jun 18, 2021
Su Lin Wong, the China correspondent for The Economist, sheds light on the alarming decline of press freedom in Hong Kong, following a dramatic police raid on the pro-democracy newspaper, Apple Daily. She discusses the chilling effects of the national security law on journalists. Avantika Chulkati shares her experiences reporting from the world's largest slums, underscoring the stark contrasts in urban poverty exacerbated by the pandemic. Together, they reveal the struggles and resilience of marginalized communities facing oppressive political and economic conditions.
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