Hong Kong's Apple Daily folds under pressure after 26 years

Hong Kong's Apple Daily folds under pressure after 26 years

A Hong Kong resident holds up a copy of the Apple Daily's final print edition on June 24, 2021. The pro-democracy newspaper folded under pressure from authorities, putting an end to its 26-year history.

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