FEATURE/3 years after Apple Daily's forced closure, journalism passion persists
06/24/2024 06:09 PM
It has been three years since Apple Daily, a pro-democracy newspaper and one of the largest Chinese-language media outlets in Hong Kong, was forced to close. Following police raids on its newsroom and the freezing of its assets, the paper published one million copies of its final print edition on June 24, 2021.
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