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News The last edition of Hong Kong’s only remaining pro-democracy newspaper will be published on Thursday, after five editors and executives were imprisoned and millions of dollars in assets were frozen. The print and web editions of Apple Daily parent business Next Media will end owing to “current conditions existing in Hong Kong,” the board of directors of Apple Daily parent company Next Media stated in a statement on Wednesday. After massive anti-government protests shook the government in 2019, China’s ambition to impose greater control over the city long known for its freedoms is the latest indicator of the country’s...
