After picking beauty queens, joining protests for democracy, Hong Kong university student unions now face impact of national security law


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Chinese University’s stern action against union leaders is a sign of changing times on campuses Beijing once treasured the support of Hong Kong university student unions, but not any more Beijing once treasured the support of Hong Kong students, but Chinese University’s stern action against union leaders is a sign of changing times on campuses. When Chinese University (CUHK) acted against its student union on national security grounds on Thursday, it was hard to imagine a time when the city’s student leaders enjoyed a cosy relationship with the authorities. But in May 1967, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) student...