Hong Kong protests – China’s Rebel City: Part 4 – Protests Muzzled

The coronavirus pandemic brings a halt to most anti-government protests, and Beijing is determined not to allow a repeat of the past year’s chaos. It imposes a far-reaching national security law on Hong Kong, banning acts of subversion, secession, terrorism and colluding with foreign forces. The new legal regime is instantly effective, almost entirely wiping out the protests. But society remains fractured, the old resentments run deep, and the future is uncertain.