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Freedom under threat? The struggle for the soul of Hong Kong
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27 minutes
Released:
Jun 9, 2020
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Last week Britain offered a possible route to citizenship for around three million Hong Kong residents. Why might that be needed? As Beijing passes a new national security law which could undermine Hong Kong's freedoms, we speak to a veteran pro-democracy campaigner on what has changed in the territory. Guests: Didi Tang, Times' Beijing correspondent.Emily Lau, former member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council.Nathan Law, Pro-democracy activist.Host: Manveen Rana.Clips: CNBC, BBC News, Sky News, CNN, CBS. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Jun 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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