Hong Kong has a reputation for freedom in spite of the People's Republic of China. It has a … - Edward Snowden

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Her fingers moved among barnacles and mussels, blue-black, sharp-edged. Neon red starfish were limp Dalis on the rocks, surrounded by bouquets of stinging anemones and purple bursts of spiny sea urchins.

Edward Snowden

Hong Kong has a reputation for freedom in spite of the People's Republic of China. It has a strong tradition of free speech.

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