Hong Kong’s trade eyes uncertain future

The recent imposition of a new National Security Law in Hong Kong was followed by a crackdown on libraries. There are now signs that it is also affecting the work of publishers and booksellers. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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[ The Bookseller | 2011-01-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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