Banning of 'Glory to Hong Kong' Song in Hong Kong
Hong Kong bans popular protest song 'Glory to Hong Kong' amid crackdown on pro-democracy activists, leading to concerns over freedom of expression and internet censorship.
Key Points
- Song banned for advocating Hong Kong's separation from China
- Tech companies may restrict access to comply with the ban
- Concerns over chilling effect on free speech and internet freedom
Pros
- Maintaining national security
- Preventing incitement and insult to the national anthem
Cons
- Reduction in freedom of expression
- Potential impact on tech giants and business center appeal