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The article discusses the silence and repression in Tibet as the Dalai Lama turns 90, highlighting the ongoing Chinese control, surveillance, and suppression of Tibetan culture and resistance, especially in regions like Aba and the Kirti monastery, amid concerns about the future of Tibetan identity and leadership.
The 26th anniversary of Hong Kong's Handover from British to Chinese rule was marked with a relatively low turnout at events organized by the government, including an event at Victoria Park. Historically, thousands would gather for an annual protest rally, but since the 2019 protests, public protests have been banned. Some attendees expressed hope and satisfaction with Hong Kong's integration into mainland China, while others reflected on the changes and emigration wave in the city. The Hong Kong Palace Museum, offering free entrance for the occasion, sold out of tickets, disappointing some visitors.