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Articles on Hong Kong press freedom

November 30, 2022

Who is Jimmy Lai? The Hong Kong newspaper owner’s upcoming show trial is symbolic of the struggle with the mainland and its values

Yan-ho Lai, SOAS, University of London

The upcoming trial of publisher Jimmy Lai is seen as a symbol of the erosion of freedom of speech in Hong Kong.

January 10, 2022

Yan-ho Lai, SOAS, University of London and Yuen Chan, City, University of London

The resurgence of sedition laws is having a devastating chilling effect on press freedom.

June 28, 2021

Yuen Chan, City, University of London

Mainland China is tightening the screws on press freedom in Hong Kong.

Yuen Chan
Senior Lecturer, School of Arts and Social Sciences, Department of Journalism, City, University of London
Yan-ho Lai
Visiting Researcher, the Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London; PhD in Law, SOAS, University of London