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Symbols’ status: arrests in Hong Kong
Symbols’ status: arrests in Hong Kong
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2020
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Podcast episode
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Authorities have re-ignited tensions by arresting some of the democracy movement’s most prominent figures—and Beijing seems to be piling more pressure on. Shortages of protective equipment are not just about supply; we look at the global scramble for kit. And Brazil’s universally beloved “telenovelas” are on hold; how will they eventually deal with covid-19? For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/radiooffer For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Apr 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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