“China’s Clampdown on Hong Kong”

In the current issue of The New York Review of Books journalist Barbara Demick explains how “Beijing’s new security law is crushing the former colony’s autonomy.” In her article, Ms. Demick reviews several recent books relevant to the subject — including “City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong” by Antony Dapiran, “Vigil: Hong Kong on the Brink” by Jeffrey Wasserstrom (with Amy Hawkins), “Unfree Speech” by Joshua Wong (with Jason Y. Ng and an introduction by Ai Weiwei), and “Democracy in China: The Coming Crisis” by Jiwei Ci.