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Hong Kongers' fears of extradition to China are coming true

Case of vanished law student highlights anxieties about proposed security law

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A protest against the Hong Kong national security law on July 1, 2020, the day after it was enacted: Virtually all protests have since vanished.   © Reuters

Patrick Poon is a visiting researcher at the University of Tokyo and a member of the board of the Japan-Hong Kong Democracy Alliance. He was previously the greater China researcher for Amnesty International in Hong Kong.

Zeng Yuxuan, a law student at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, disappeared four months ago.

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