… The Closure of Hong Kong's Bookshops Shows That Beijing is Tightening its Grip – The Daily Sceptic
Regime changes today happen slowly over time so as not to startle or cause concern. The vestiges of the prior regime are slowly removed and opponents silenced with self-censorship or they loose their livelihood. Killing them is too obvious and old school.
I’m reminded of the scene in the movie “ Fahrenheit 451” of Edward G Robinson’s apartment filled with illegal hard copies of books and news articles. He is the researcher for Charleston Heston’s character.