China Censors Hong Kong Internet, US Tech Giants Resist


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China Censors Hong Kong Internet, US Tech Giants Resist By Karl MALAKUNAS, Jerome TAYLOR on July 07 2020 4:32 PM 0 0 China has unveiled new powers to censor Hong Kong's internet and access user data using its feared national security law -- but US tech giants have put up some resistance citing rights concerns. The online censorship plans were contained in a 116-page government document released on Monday night that also revealed expanded powers for police, allowing warrantless raids and surveillance for some national security investigations. China imposed the law on semi-autonomous Hong Kong a week ago, targeting subversion,...