In the space of two decades, Hong Kong’s liberal constitutional order has been transformed into a security regime that grants citizens few civil liberties
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Freedom of speech and expression has been destroyed, despite Beijing’s promises they would be upheld.
The upcoming trial of publisher Jimmy Lai is seen as a symbol of the erosion of freedom of speech in Hong Kong.
Strikes in the British colony 100 years ago were to provide the first flourishing of militancy that would bloom into full-scale revolution in China.
The resurgence of sedition laws is having a devastating chilling effect on press freedom.
The sentencing of Tong Ying-kit shows how the Hong Kong court system will treat those accused under its new national security law.
Mainland China is tightening the screws on press freedom in Hong Kong.
New laws demand that all public officials swear loyalty to China and the Communist Party.
Predictions of up to 1 million Hongkongers taking up the UK’s offer of residency need more than a pinch of salt.
Chinese interference in Hong Kong’s political and legal affairs is creating uncertainty about the future of the territory as an independent business centre.
Why ‘one country, two systems’ has failed to guarantee democratic freedoms in Hong Kong
The US removal of Hong Kong’s special economic status is partly a response to China’s growing use of businesses there to exert its power.
China is shifting the parameters on a number of territorial disputes with its neighbours.
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Visiting Researcher, the Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London; PhD in Law, SOAS, University of London
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Senior Lecturer, School of Arts and Social Sciences, Department of Journalism, City, University of London
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Professor of Law and International Affairs, O.P. Jindal Global University
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Professor of International Law, University of Portsmouth
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Deputy Head, School of Humanities, Language & Global Studies, University of Central Lancashire
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Lecturer in International Relations, Keele University
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Researcher, The Migration Observatory, University of Oxford
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PhD Researcher, Lau China Institute, King's College London
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PhD Candidate in the Lau China Institute, King's College London
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Senior Lecturer, School of Arts & Humanities, Nottingham Trent University
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Associate Professor, School of Politics and International Relations, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Nottingham
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Academic Director: Global Partnerships, Keele University
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Professor in Asia Pacific Studies, Director of the Asia Pacific Studies Institutes, University of Central Lancashire
