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June marked 5 years since the Beijing-imposed national security law was enacted in HK. Chief Executive John Lee and his ...

I’m Sam Jones, and from the Financial Times and Pushkin Industries, this is Hot Money: Agent of Chaos, Episode 5 — A Different Set of Rules.