· June, 2013

Stories about Hong Kong (China) from June, 2013

US Spying Whistleblower Edward Snowden Takes Refuge in Hong Kong

  11 June 2013

The man behind the bombshell intelligence leaks that revealed top secret US phone and Internet surveillance programs said he fled to Hong Kong because they "have a spirited commitment to free speech and the right of political dissent". But some in Hong Kong aren't so sure about the government's willingness to him.

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