What China's Hong Kong crackdown says about Xi Jinping
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With Hong Kong crackdown, Xi Jinping signals he'll pay a high price for power
Hong Kong is reeling from the impact of a new national security law imposed by the central government in Beijing. After nearly 25 years of relative freedom, residents are confronting a new reality in the semi-autonomous city. And the change has major implications for U.S. foreign policy. Nick Schifrin talks to Susan Shirk, a top State Department official for Asia during the Clinton administration.
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What China's Hong Kong crackdown says about Xi Jinping
Clip: 7/2/2020 | 7m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
Hong Kong is reeling from the impact of a new national security law imposed by the central government in Beijing. After nearly 25 years of relative freedom, residents are confronting a new reality in the semi-autonomous city. And the change has major implications for U.S. foreign policy. Nick Schifrin talks to Susan Shirk, a top State Department official for Asia during the Clinton administration.
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