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Hong Kong’s national security law is stifling protests the authorities claim to permit
This photo taken on March 5, 2023 shows police keeping watch on a street in the Wanchai district of Hong Kong, after the Hong Kong Women Workers' Association had cancelled a planned march in the area. - A Hong Kong women's rights group said on March 8 it had called off what would have been a rare authorised protest after its representatives had been summoned numerous times for meetings with the police. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP) (Photo by PETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images)
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Hong Kong court jails three members of Tiananmen vigil group
FILE - Chow Hang-tung, vice chairwoman of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, speaks during a news conference in Hong Kong on Sept. 5, 2021. Three Hong Kong activists, including Chow, from the now-defunct group that organized annual vigils commemorating China’s 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters were convicted on Saturday, March 4, 2023, of failing to provide authorities with information on the group in accordance with a national security law. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
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Woman arrested in connection with gruesome killing of Hong Kong model Abby Choi
In this photo released by Hong Kong's Information Services Department, Hong Kong police escort a suspect at the Shenzhen Bay Port border crossing in Hong Kong, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Hong Kong police on Tuesday said a woman accused of assisting another suspect in the gruesome killing of model Abby Choi had been arrested by mainland authorities. (Information Services Department via AP)
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Hong Kong court convicts activist Chow Hang-tung, two other members of Tiananmen vigil group for security offence
FILE - Chow Hang-tung, vice chairwoman of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, speaks during a news conference in Hong Kong on Sept. 5, 2021. Three Hong Kong activists, including Chow, from the now-defunct group that organized annual vigils commemorating China’s 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters were convicted on Saturday, March 4, 2023, of failing to provide authorities with information on the group in accordance with a national security law. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
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Publisher behind Xi biography released from China prison
FILE - A protester holds a banner with pictures of Hong Kong publisher Yao Wentian, bottom left, and Chinese journalist Gao Yu during a protest outside the Chinese liaison office in Hong Kong, on May 11, 2014. The Hong Kong-based publisher who was arrested while preparing to release an unauthorized biography of Chinese leader Xi Jinping has been freed after serving a 10-year sentence in a south China prison. The respected San Francisco-based rights monitoring group Dui Huja reported Friday, March 3, 2023, that Yao, 83, was released Feb. 26 and returned to his family in Hong Kong the next day. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)
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Scores evacuated as fire erupts in Hong Kong skyscraper
A firefighter sprays water onto a fire in Hong Kong, Friday, March 3, 2023. Hong Kong firefighters are battling the blaze that broke out at a construction site in the city's popular shopping district. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)
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Hong Kong drops mask mandate as city targets tourists
A man wears face mask on the street, a day before government scraps the mask rule in Hong Kong, China, February 28, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
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Hong Kong model’s in-laws charged after body parts found
In this image taken from video footage provided by TVB Hong Kong, police officers search a village home where they found body parts related to a missing model in a murder case, in Hong Kong on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. Police in Hong Kong have filed murder charges against the former in-laws of a model, days after her body parts were found in a refrigerator. A police statement says Hong Kong model Abby Choi’s father-in-law and his eldest son are being charged with murder, while her mother-in-law faces one count of perverting the course of justice. (TVB Hong Kong via AP)
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Hong Kong police arrest three after model Abby Choi found dismembered in fridge
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‘Hong Kong 47’ national security trial gets under way, in case that silenced city’s opposition
Photographers take picture of the members of League of Social Democrats scuffling with police outside the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts ahead of the national security trail for the pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong, Monday Feb. 6, 2023. Some of Hong Kong's best-known pro-democracy activists went on trial Monday in the biggest prosecution yet under a law imposed by China's ruling Communist Party to crush dissent. (AP Photo/Anthony Kwan)
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Landmark Hong Kong national security trial starts two years after arrests
**EMBARGO: No electronic distribution, Web posting or street sales before 3 am. ET on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. No exceptions for any reasons. EMBARGO set by source.** FILE Ñ Supporters of 47 pro-democracy activists who have been charged under a national security law, at West Kowloon Court in Hong Kong, May 31, 2021. A group of 47 democracy advocates and political opposition leaders charged with subversion, accused of conspiring in a plot to disrupt the local Beijing-backed government, are about to be tried. (Lam Yik Fei/The New York Times)
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China to fully resume travel with Hong Kong, Macau on Feb. 6
A jet plane of Shanghai Airline docks at a gate after the opening ceremony of Pudong International Airport Thursday, September 16, 1999, in Shanghai. Shanghai opened its second international airport Thursday, adding to a string of massive building projects that are transforming China's business capital. The 13 billion yuan ($1.6 billion) Pudong International Airport opened ahead of celebrations Oct. 1 of the 50th anniversary of communist rule. The airplane which is the first plane to depart from the new airport, flew to Kumming in southern China. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) CHINA; AIRPORTS;
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Hong Kong to ban CBD, place it in same category as heroin and fentanyl
FILE - Coffee, biscuits, green tea and chocolate mooncake that contain cannabidiol, or CBD, a substance from the cannabis plant, are displayed at the Found Cafe in Hong Kong on Sept. 13, 2020. Hong Kong will ban cannabidiol or CBD from the beginning of next month, authorities announced Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)
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Biden extends deportation protection for Hong Kong residents
President Joe Biden speaks about Ukraine from the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Sun Life unit inks $260-million deal with Hong Kong-based Dah Sing Ban
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: The Sun Life Financial logo is seen at their corporate headquarters of One York Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 11, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren//File Photo/File Photo
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Hong Kong DJ Ray Cordeiro who broadcast for six decades dies at 98
FILE - Ray Cordeiro, Hong Kong's oldest DJ shows the copies of his Beatles' autographs as the originals are kept with the lawyer, at his home in Hong Kong, Thursday, May 27, 2021. Cordeiro considers himself the luckiest radio DJ in the world. Cordeiro, who interviewed music acts including the Beatles during a six-decade career on Hong Kong radio that earned him the title of the world's longest-working disc jockey, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, his former employer announced. He was 98. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
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China’s foreign ministry branch in Hong Kong urges Britain to stop Hong Kong report
FILE PHOTO: Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian speaks at a news conference in Beijing, China, March 18, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/File Photo
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U.K. says ‘no doubt’ China is failing to uphold commitments to protect Hong Kong’s freedoms
People look at decorations for sale in Hong Kong on January 12, 2023 ahead of the Lunar New Year of the Rabbit, which falls on January 22. (Photo by ISAAC LAWRENCE / AFP) (Photo by ISAAC LAWRENCE/AFP via Getty Images)
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Hong Kong refuses to reveal details of secretive ‘deradicalization’ program for former protesters
HONG KONG, CHINA - JULY 28: Masked protesters stand behind a makeshift barricade during a demonstration in the area of Sai Wan on July 28, 2019 in Hong Kong, China. Pro-democracy protesters have continued weekly rallies on the streets of Hong Kong against a controversial extradition bill since 9 June as the city plunged into crisis after waves of demonstrations and several violent clashes. Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam apologized for introducing the bill and recently declared it "dead", however protesters have continued to draw large crowds with demands for Lam's resignation and completely withdraw the bill. (Photo by Laurel Chor/Getty Images)
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