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Hong Kong after five years under national security laws
Manage episode 491773367 series 2902253
It's been exactly five years since the Chinese government enacted its national security law in Hong Kong to crack down on pro-democracy protests.
Now, one of Hong Kong's last remaining opposition parties has officially disbanded amid quote "immense political pressure" from Beijing.
So how has Hong Kong changed and what impact has this national security law had on civil and political life in the territory?
- Guest: Emily Lau, former chairperson of the Democratic Party and former Legislative Council Member
- Producer: Rob Kelly
363 episodes
Manage episode 491773367 series 2902253
It's been exactly five years since the Chinese government enacted its national security law in Hong Kong to crack down on pro-democracy protests.
Now, one of Hong Kong's last remaining opposition parties has officially disbanded amid quote "immense political pressure" from Beijing.
So how has Hong Kong changed and what impact has this national security law had on civil and political life in the territory?
- Guest: Emily Lau, former chairperson of the Democratic Party and former Legislative Council Member
- Producer: Rob Kelly
363 episodes
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