Two systems go: a new law grips Hong Kong

Published: July 1, 2020, 10:34 a.m.

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A sweeping new national-security law deeply undermines Beijing\\u2019s \\u201cone country, two systems\\u201d approach in the territory; under it, arrests have already been made. What next for Hong Kong\\u2019s activists and its businesses? Malawi\\u2019s overturned election is a ray of hope that democracy can survive both incumbents\\u2019 strongman tactics and covid-19. And the varied successes of pro- and anti-Trump tell-all books. 

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