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Beijing Forces Disbandment of Hong Kong's LSD, Crushing Democracy
6/30/2025
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Story summary
- The disbandment of the League of Social Democrats (LSD) on June 29, 2025, under intense pressure from Beijing, signals a heartbreaking blow to Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement. Established in 2006, the LSD championed grassroots issues and civil rights, leaving a void in the city's already fragile political opposition.
