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Hong Kong: Treading a Dangerous Path

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Hong Kong: Treading a Dangerous Path
Police officers stop and search a man holding a flower at the Hong Kong's Victoria Park, Saturday, June 4, 2022. Dozens of police officers patrolled Hong Kong's Victoria Park on Saturday after authorities for a second consecutive third banned public commemoration of the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989, amid a crackdown on dissent in the city. AP Photo/Kin Cheung
Edward Chin
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The sinking of Hong Kong officially started with the enactment of the National Security Law (NSL) at 11:00 p.m. on June 30, 2020. Hong Kong has lost its glory, and the defenders of our old core values have either fled, have been detained or are in prison.

Edward Chin
Edward Chin
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Edward Chin was formerly country head of a UK publicly listed hedge fund, the largest of its kind measured by asset under management. Outside the hedge funds space, Chin is the convenor of the 2047 Hong Kong Monitor and a senior adviser of Reporters Without Borders. Chin studied speech communication at the University of Minnesota and received his MBA from the University of Toronto.
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