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Hong Kong: independent bookstores threatened by repression

Independent bookstores in Hong Kong face raids and arrests.

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The fact

Since 2026, books have been seized under repressive laws imposed by Beijing.

They were among the last bastions of free speech in the region.

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Why it matters

La répression contre les librairies indépendantes à Hong Kong marque une nouvelle étape dans l'érosion des libertés sous l'influence de Pékin. Elle illustre la volonté chinoise de contrôler l'information et la culture dans la région.

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