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Hong Kong’s handover 25 years on: why human rights eroded so dramatically in the past two years
July 1 marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover from British colonial rule to the People’s Republic of China.
The restrictions on how the anniversary is being held are symbolic of how much things have changed in Hong Kong in the past few years.
- Eric Yan-ho Lai
- The Conversation
Several major media outlets are blocked from covering the anniversary ceremony attended by China’s …