Hong Kong government using coronavirus as ‘golden opportunity’ to crack down on pro-democracy movement, arrested activist claims

Hong Kong government using coronavirus as ‘golden opportunity’ to crack down on pro-democracy movement, arrested activist claims

The Chinese Communist Party and the Hong Kong government used the coronavirus pandemic as a “golden opportunity” to crack down on pro-democracy dissidence, knowing that the arrest of more than a dozen activists would have normally seen people “pouring out onto the street to protest,” according to one recently arrested political leader.

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