Dennis Kwok, an outspoken pro-democracy lawmaker in Hong Kong, explains the controversial new law in his city which makes disrespecting the Chinese national anthem a crime, and what it means for the future of freedom and the "one country, two systems" existence of Hong Kong. The exchange is part of an in-depth interview with Ian Bremmer for GZERO World about rapidly eroding freedom and escalating protests in Hong Kong as mainland China's leadership tightens its grip on the city.
The complete discussion is part of the latest episode of GZERO World which begins airing Friday, June 5, on national public television. Check local listings.
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