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Hong Kong Stand News arrests 'beyond reproach' - Chinese embassy
The police raid on Hong Kong media organisation Stand News this week was "completely lawful and beyond reproach", said a spokesperson with the Chinese embassy in Britain, hitting back at foreign criticism of the move.
The embassy spokesperson was responding to comments by Amanda Milling, British Minister of State for Asia, who said on Twitter that the actions "further erode freedom of speech in Hong Kong"...
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