CLEAN : Alibaba in talks to buy into main Hong Kong newspaper group

CLEAN : Alibaba in talks to buy into main Hong Kong newspaper group

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The transcript discusses a deal involving Chinese interests, raising concerns among pro-democracy politicians and the public about Hong Kong's autonomy. It highlights fears of increased Chinese control over Hong Kong media, potentially leading to self-censorship and promoting Chinese soft power, despite declining newspaper circulation.

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What concerns might arise from the acquisition mentioned in the text?

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How does Alibaba's relationship with the Chinese government impact Hong Kong media?

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What fears are associated with the potential self-censorship of media in Hong Kong?

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What role might the media play in promoting Chinese soft power according to the text?

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In what ways is the newspaper mentioned still considered important despite declining circulation?

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