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Biden calls Apple Daily closure sad day for media in Hong Kong, world
Posted : 2021-06-25 10:00
Updated : 2021-06-25 10:00
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the U.S. COVID-19 vaccination effort at Green Road Community Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S., June 24. Reuters-Yonhap
U.S. President Joe Biden lamented a sad day for media freedom in Hong Kong and around the world after the financial hub s pro-democracy Apple Daily tabloid was forced to close under a new national security law.
The newspaper published its defiant final edition on Thursday, in which it said it had been a victim of tyranny after 26 years of facing up to China s authoritarian leaders.