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A fresh wave of censorship reached Hong Kong’s public libraries this month. After a local newspaper axed a long-standing satirical comic strip following government criticism, local media reported that ...
A Thursday search of Hong Kong Public Libraries’ catalog yielded no result on titles related to the 1989 crackdown. Searches of some keywords such as “1989 pro-democracy movement” or “June ...
HONG KONG, May 16 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's leader said on Tuesday public libraries needed to ensure books don't violate local laws, amid criticism that many books and videos related to China's ...
Veteran political cartoonist Zunzi was axed from his long-time employer, the local media outlet, Mingpao, this month after numerous criticisms and attacks from the Hong Kong government ... 2023 Since ...
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s public libraries were once a haven of information that the Chinese government had erased from China’s own history books. For years, the semiautonomous city’s ...
Hong Kong must not “recommend books with unhealthy ideas”, the territory’s leader John Lee has said, after it emerged books related to the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown had been removed ...
Hong Kong's leader said Thursday, May 18, 2023 the city's public libraries would not recommend books featuring “bad ideologies" to residents after they pulled titles related to the 1989 ...
The operator of Hong Kong’s public libraries said it has reviewed books “manifestly contrary” to the interests of national security and removed them from its collection, as the city’s ...
The opening hours of study rooms at Hong Kong Public Libraries will be extended to 8am to 10pm on weekdays, and 8am to 9.30pm on weekends and public holidays during the period of March 1 to May 31.
Keywords such as "Tiananmen", "protest", "June 4th" and "revolution" yielded no results when searched on the Hong Kong Public Libraries’ catalog on Tuesday. Some of the notable books about the ...
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