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Deadly Fire Highlights Hong Kong’s Predicament

The tragedy confirmed to many locals that the city’s freedoms have vanished.

Firefighters are seen following a massive fire at the Wang Fuk Court residential estate in Hong Kong. December 2, 2025, 5:20 PM Comment icon View Comments ( )

Welcome to Foreign Policy ’s China Brief.

The highlights this week: A deadly apartment fire devastates Hong Kong , details emerge about Chinese President Xi Jinping’s role in a phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaich

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