Updated
Nov 23, 2024, 05:00 PM
Published
Nov 23, 2024, 05:00 PM
With 45 political activists sentenced on Nov 19 for subversion, Hong Kong hopes to turn the page on a troubled political phase, amid growing bread-and-butter preoccupations.
In the years leading up to and immediately after the city was mired in months-long anti-government protests in 2019, Hong Kong politics had been turbocharged, framed as a tussle between local reformists and Beijing-backed lawmakers.
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