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Hong Kong leader says press must not âsubvertâ government â Times of India 12 mins ago 3 min read HONG KONG: Media outlets in Hong Kong must not âsubvertâ the government, the cityâs leader said Tuesday, rejecting US criticism of recent action against a pro-democracy newspaper under a powerful new security law. Hong Kong has long hosted a vibrant international and local media scene but press freedoms have slipped dramatically in recent years. Last week, authorities froze the assets of Hong Kongâs largest pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily , using the national security law Beijing imposed on the city in 2020....