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China has set up a Hong Kong crisis command centre in Shenzhen ...

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November 26, 2019

... says Reuters.
Reuters also says that Beijing is considering replacing Wang Zhimin, the head of its Liaison Office in Hong Kong.

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Henry Tang appointed head of West Kowloon Cultural District

September 20, 2017

Economic Journal Insight South China Morning Post Technically, reappointed. Tang previously served as the district's head from 2008-11, when he was chief secretary.

Tony Chung charged with secession

October 29, 2020

As well as being charged with secession under the national security law, Chung also faces two charges of money laundering and one of conspiring to publish seditious materials. Chung was denied bail. His next court appearance is scheduled for 7 January 2021. HKFP

Beijing intent on eroding judicial independence – Reuters special report

April 14, 2020

“Three of Hong Kong’s most senior judges told Reuters that the independent judiciary, the cornerstone of the city’s broad freedoms, is in a fight for its survival.” Full text of report .