It is the first time members of the press have been arrested under the new national security law
's offices were raided by hundreds of police officers, with reporters' desks rifled through, computers and files seized and all staff and reporters checked. Givenis one of the remaining critical voices in the city, Beijing is now launching the largest-ever assault on the island'sIt is the first time members of the press have been arrested under the national security law. In recent weeks, Beijing has been speeding up its media crackdown.
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