Much has been written about how people in China keep on finding new ways to circumvent the the Chinese government's censorship of the internet; but the internet is not the only thing being censored. In China, the age-old offline practice of banning printed books is still alive and well. Read about the People's Recreation Community, a tiny bookstore in Hong Kong, "known for selling the widest range of banned books available in greater China."
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HONG KONG: A BOOKSTORE OF BANNED BOOKS
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