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StoryGraph Biggest Story 2020-05-22 -- yik fei for the new york times (5), by hong kong’s 7.5 million people and the moves (5), two systems (4), the national people’s congress (4), the chinese government (4)

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yik fei for the new york times (5), by hong kong’s 7.5 million people and the moves (5), two systems (4), the national people’s congress (4), the chinese government (4)

China Moves to Tighten Its Control of Hong Kong


New security laws would allow Beijing to take aim at the protests that have roiled the semiautonomous city and posed a direct challenge to the Communist Party and its leader, Xi Jinping.


What Happens to Hong Kong Now?


What could China’s move to strengthen control over Hong Kong with new security laws yield? And why did it propose this now? Some answers on these and other issues.


China, Faced With Challenges, Mounts Show of Strength at Congress Session


Beijing broke with precedent in abandoning an annual growth target for 2020, a sign of the difficulties of restarting its economy amid the coronavirus pandemic.


China’s Hong Kong Crackdown Could Put Trump in an Unwelcome Spot


A proposed new security law has senators calling for sanctions. But the president is reluctant to jeopardize his ties to President Xi Jinping.


"It is an official death sentence for Hong Kong": China moves to pass national security law


Beijing may no longer even be paying lip service to "one country, two systems."


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    2. For resources that were not already mementos, it submitted them to web archives with ArchiveNow
    3. It analyzed all mementos to automatically discover the most frequent sumgrams and named entities present in the overall story
    4. It analyzed all images in these mementos to automatically select the best image for the overall story
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