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‘Journalism is not a crime’: Biden calls Apple Daily closure ‘sad day’ for media in Hong Kong and the world

US 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 […]