How Hong Kong is being beaten into submission by China’s regime | 60 Minutes Australia

It’s no wonder Australia, the US and UK have been shoring up defence ties, beating chests with multi-billion-dollar announcements about building nuclear-powered submarines. It’s all about countering China’s expansion, which at the moment seems to be progressing unhindered. Take what the communist regime is systematically dismantling in Hong Kong for example: Democracy. The freewheeling spirit of the former British colony is being smashed into submission with brutal crackdowns, mass arrests and the end of free speech. It’s game over for pro-democracy activists who are now faced with a stark choice — either back Beijing or be punished. WATCH more of 60 Minutes Australia: https://www.60minutes.com.au LIKE 60 Minutes Australia on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/60Minutes9 FOLLOW 60 Minutes Australia on Twitter: https://twitter.com/60Mins FOLLOW 60 Minutes Australia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/60minutes9 For forty years, 60 Minutes have been telling Australians the world’s greatest stories. Tales that changed history, our nation and our lives. Reporters Liz Hayes, Tom Steinfort, Tara Brown, Liam Bartlett and Sarah Abo look past the headlines because there is always a bigger picture. Sundays are for 60 Minutes. #60MinutesAustralia

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