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    Civil society snuffed out in Hong Kong

    Jan 07, 2022 2 minutes

    Hong Kong’s free press is “on the brink of extinction” following the closure of the two largest remaining independent news outlets in the Chinese territory, say Chan Ho-him and Primrose Riordan in the Financial Times. Last week Citizen News, an online news site founded in 2017, announced it would close, citing concerns over safety for its reporters following a police raid on Stand News, a pro-democracy publication, which

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