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– Hong Kong media censored and controlled during visit by Chinese president (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News July 5, 2017

The IFJ strongly criticises the actions by authorities against the media during the visit of President Xi Jinping to mark the 20th anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong.
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