An elected lawmaker's escape from Hong Kong

Eyes on Asia

English - June 05, 2021 21:32 - 1 hour - 25.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Deposed Hong Kong lawmaker Sixtus "Baggio" Leung Chung-hang talks to Eyes on Asia about why he had to flee to America as the plight of pro-democrats worsens under China's grip. And Cambodia is coming clean, kind of, about inviting China to build a naval base on its soil. RFA Khmer reporter Keo Sovannarith discusses his recent interview with Cambodia's defense minister and a high-level U.S. diplomatic visit to Phnom Penh. Presented by RFA journalists Mat Pennington and Paul Eckert.

For more on these topics:
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hongkong-tiananmen-06042021142631.html

https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hongkong-tiananmen-06042021091730.html

https://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/usa-sherman-06012021064117.html

https://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/diplomat-06022021185123.html