Bill Ridgers, Asia Digital Editor for The Economist, discusses the troubling passage of Hong Kong's national security law, emphasizing its impact on civil liberties and public dissent. He analyzes how increased governmental powers are shaping the city's financial future amidst a tightening political climate. Meanwhile, Sarah Wadling, a writer for 1843, shares her personal journey with tinnitus, revealing the daily challenges it presents and the quest for moments of silence amidst the chaos.
