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What's Happening In Hong Kong?
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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Sep 4, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Since the late 1990s the former British colony of Hong Kong has existed in a tense, liminal state with mainland China. The region is governed by the "one country, two systems" policy, yet a recently-proposed extradition bill has triggered massive, ongoing protests as the citizens of the region fear their rights will increasingly erode under the thumb of the PRC. Both pro-autonomy and pro-Beijing forces are convinced a conspiracy is afoot -- so which, if any, of their conspiracy theories are true?
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Released:
Sep 4, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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