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HONG KONG, China — Chinese President Xi Jinping said Hong Kong had been “reborn from the fire” as he arrived Thursday to mark the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover, in his first visit since the business hub’s democracy movement was crushed. China’s President Xi Jinping speaks following his arrival via high-speed rail across the border in Hong Kong on June 30, 2022, for celebrations marking the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover from Britain to China. Selim CHTAYTI / POOL / AFP Xi’s trip is a chance for the Chinese Communist Party to showcase its control after huge protests...
