Monday, July 1, marked the 27th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to Chinese rule in 1997. While traditionally a day of pro-democracy marches led by opposition parties and civil society groups, Hong Kong only saw brief, solo demonstrations. Meanwhile, the scope of Chinese online censorship continues to expand.
HRIC Weekly Brief
HRIC Weekly Brief
HRIC Weekly Brief
Monday, July 1, marked the 27th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to Chinese rule in 1997. While traditionally a day of pro-democracy marches led by opposition parties and civil society groups, Hong Kong only saw brief, solo demonstrations. Meanwhile, the scope of Chinese online censorship continues to expand.