China’s national security law poses existential threat to Hong Kong’s universities and academic freedom

Before it was replaced by “five demands, not one less” last year, “time is money” had long been Hong Kong’s unofficial motto. Visitors and expatriates were amazed at how fast Hongkongers ate or walked, often at the same time.The “umbrella movement” in 2014, the first political movement in the city in which large segments of society took part for an extended period of time, ultimately failed because Hongkongers could not bear the inconvenience and extra time in going to work and going home…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3087338/chinas-national-security-law-poses-existential-threat-hong-kongs