La operación coincide con la apertura de la Feria del Libro y se enmarca en el endurecimiento de la legislación de seguridad nacional impulsada por Pekín.

Hong Kong was once known for its freedom of publication, but political changes have created a challenging environment for independent bookstores.

Local media are reporting that authorities in Hong Kong have raided two bookstores and arrested five people for allegedly selling seditious publications