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Hong Kong’s 25 year slide from democracy

What’s changed in Hong Kong since the handover 25 years ago?

This week marks 25 years since the UK handover of Hong Kong to China, with the promise of ‘one country, two systems’. Then, the former British colony was told its freedom would endure, but has a security crackdown turned it into just another Chinese city?
Guest: Stephen Vines, broadcaster and Sunday Times contributor

Host: Manveen Rana

Clips from 91Èȱ¬, Sky News, Information Services Department, HKSARG, CNN, NBC News, France 24, AFP, South China Morning Post, Hong Kong Free Press, ABC News, Channel 4 News.

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