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Hong Kong Pollster Plans to Limit Questions on Sensitive Topics
June 22, 2023

Hong Kong Pollster Plans to Limit Questions on Sensitive Topics

By Kanis Leung
Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute will cancel about one-fourth of its regular survey questions, which have been a valuable gauge of public sentiment in the city.

Hong Kong’s Young Independent Filmmakers Break New Ground Despite Crackdown
March 26, 2022

Hong Kong’s Young Independent Filmmakers Break New Ground Despite Crackdown

By Crystal Chow
From a low-budget emotional ride through protests to an evocative documentary exploring the city’s cultural memory, directors brave – and flourish in – the new normal.
Hong Kong’s Contested Academic Freedom
January 27, 2022

Hong Kong’s Contested Academic Freedom

By Carsten A. Holz
While outright censorship is still rare, subtler forms of control and coercion have severely restricted academic freedom in Hong Kong.

Artist Wants Hong Kong Sculpture Back as Deadline for Removal Passes
October 13, 2021

Artist Wants Hong Kong Sculpture Back as Deadline for Removal Passes

By Associated Press
The removal order is “an attack against the memory about the Tiananmen crackdown,” artist Jens Galschioet said.

Hong Kong’s Sedition Law Is Back
September 03, 2021

Hong Kong’s Sedition Law Is Back

By Eric Lai
Instead of using the more provocative national security law, Hong Kong is turning to colonial-era ordinances to crack down on free speech.

Hong Kong Crackdown Continues With Canceled Concerts, Sentenced Activists
September 02, 2021

Hong Kong Crackdown Continues With Canceled Concerts, Sentenced Activists

By Associated Press
Denise Ho’s sold-out concerts were canceled, feeding concerns that Hong Kong’s cultural scene is the latest target of China’s tightening control.

How China’s Worldview Took Over Hong Kong
September 01, 2021

How China’s Worldview Took Over Hong Kong

By Simon Shen
Hong Kong’s changing stance on sensitive issues like Tiananmen is a cautionary tale for the rest of the world.
National Security Law Casts a Shadow Over Hong Kong’s Art Scene
March 18, 2021

National Security Law Casts a Shadow Over Hong Kong’s Art Scene

By Jessie Lau
From museum exhibits to film screenings, the art scene is increasingly feeling the impact of the law.

The ‘China Model’ Is Expanding in Hong Kong
March 02, 2021

The ‘China Model’ Is Expanding in Hong Kong

By Angeli Datt
There are new signs of Hong Kong’s internet, legal, and press systems following in Beijing’s footsteps.

Hong Kong’s Public Broadcaster Under Siege
November 11, 2020

Hong Kong’s Public Broadcaster Under Siege

By Jessie Lau
The arrest of a freelance journalist in connection with her work on an investigation is just the latest challenge to RTHK’s reporting.

Beijing’s National Security Law Brings Mainland Repression to Hong Kong
July 03, 2020

Beijing’s National Security Law Brings Mainland Repression to Hong Kong

By Michael C. Davis and Victoria Tin-bor Hui
The implications of the new law for Hong Kongers and the world.
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