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This file photo taken on June 19, 2021 shows a supporter reading a copy of the Apple Daily newspaper outside a court in Hong Kong, after the two Apple employees were charged with collusion over their newspaper's coverage after authorities deployed a sweeping security law. Hong Kong's pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily will print its final edition "no later than Saturday", bosses confirmed on June 23, 2021, after police froze accounts and arrested staff using a new national security law.
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Apple daily

Curtain falls on Hong Kong tabloid that dared to challenge China

By AFP

Over the last week, Apple Daily's journalism was declared a threat to China's national security by Hong Kong authorities and the paper saw its assets frozen a...

  • Police lead Hong kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai (C), 72, away from his home after he was arrested under the new national security law in Hong kong on 10 August 2020. Picture: AFP

    Hong Kong pro-democracy paper unable to pay staff after asset freeze: aide

    Apple Daily has long been a thorn in Beijing's side, with unapologetic support for the city's pro-democracy movement and caustic criticism of China's authoritarian leaders.

    369 days ago
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