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Hong Kong Bookstores Under Fire | San Antonio News

Hong Kong police strike again, raiding two bookstores and arresting five suspected of selling seditious materials—marking the third wave of crackdowns this year. Once hubs for free thought and access to sensitive content, these independent bookshops now face closure and intimidation as authorities invoke national security laws to silence dissent. Human rights groups warn of a chilling effect on free expression, while officials insist these measures are vital for stability. The crackdown signals a troubling shift from the city’s post-1997 promise of civil liberties. Listen in comfort:Get a…

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