Checking their privilege: Beijing’s threat to Hong Kong
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China's Sovereignty and Crime Trends During COVID-19
This chapter explores the implications of China's national security law under Xi Jinping, particularly in the context of Hong Kong and Taiwan, highlighting the shift from peaceful unification rhetoric. Additionally, it examines the unexpected decrease in crime rates during COVID-19 lockdowns in various cities, illustrating how the pandemic altered the landscape of criminal activity.
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