Covering the 2019 Hong Kong Protests

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Focusing on the challenges faced by journalists during the 2019 Hong Kong Anti-Extradition Bill Movement, the book examines the influence of government, institutions, and individuals on media coverage of protests. It highlights the struggles of frontline reporters in a complex geopolitical landscape and analyzes the Chinese government's attempts to suppress dissent and restrict press freedom. Through the experiences of citizen, student, and independent journalists, the narrative provides insights into their crucial roles in recent social movements, concluding with reflections on the future of press freedom in Hong Kong.