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Hong Kong Silenced, Episode 4: A new Telegraph podcast exposing Beijing's sweeping crackdown

Telegraph, 21 Jul 2021
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Mass arrests. Newspaper raids. Banned protests. Activists fleeing into exile. A curriculum designed to brainwash. The Telegraph’s award-winning China Correspondent Sophia Yan tells the inside story of how life in Hong Kong was turned upside down in just one year.

A year on from Beijing’s National Security Law, Hong Kong has been silenced. Or has it? Whether laying low in the city, in jail, or in exile, the Hong Kongers at the heart of our story take the long view and reflect on what’s next for the city.

Listen to Episode 1: https://youtu.be/xX9_9rZcZBE

Get 30 days' free access to The Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/silenced

Read more from Sophia Yan: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/s/sk-so/sophia-yan/

Read more from Nicola Smith: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/n/nf-nj/nicola-smith/

Read more of The Telegraph's coverage of Hong Kong: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/hong-kong/

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