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Hong Kong in the streets

Today, Explained

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Hong Kong Protests and the Extradition Bill

This chapter examines the recent protests in Hong Kong triggered by the controversial extradition bill, highlighting concerns from a diverse range of citizens about its implications for human rights and local autonomy. It underscores the protesters' motivations rooted in a fear of losing legal independence and identity in the face of increasing Chinese influence.

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