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After the Rain: What is Happening to Hong Kong's Democracy

Two decades after the UK handed Hong Kong back to China, President Xi Jinping is in the former colony for the first time to celebrate the anniversary. Britain and China had signed a joint declaration enshrining the 'one country, two systems' principle that allowed Hong Kong greater democratic freedoms than the communist mainland. But an erosion of those freedoms, combined with intensifying economic pressures, is leading some to emigrate.