Hong Kong, July 17, 2025 (AFP) - Hong Kong publishers join independent book fair after govt block

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More than a dozen independent Hong Kong publishers, some of whom had been barred from a government-run book fair, took part in a separate literary festival on Thursday for books primarily on social issues. Authorities have clamped down on publications allowed at the annual Hong Kong Book Fair, one of the largest in Asia, since a national security law was imposed on the city in 2020 by Beijing. The alternative festival, held at Hunter Bookstore, p......

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