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Hongkongers queue up in Mongkok (Tung Choi street) after midnight to make sure to purchase one copy of Apple Daily.

Hong Kong: The Fall of The Apple

When the National Security law was implemented about one year ago, in 2020, the HK government kept repeating that its scope was limited and those concerned were few. One year later, it seems the scope is ever-expanding and the tentaculous reach of this law proved itself once more when the tabloid “Apple Daily” was forced […]

A deserted battlefield strewn with umbrellas

Death by a thousand cuts for hong kong

After passing the National Security Law, on July 1st, China set out to radically transform the political landscape of Hong Kong. Although many hailed the law as the death knell for Hong Kong, it appears today that it was only the prelude and the mechanism by which to inflict “death by a thousand cuts” for […]