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Hong Kong bar owners in ‘hunger strike’ over virus closures
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HONG KONG: A group of bar, karaoke and mahjong parlour owners have gone on a symbolic hunger strike in Hong Kong over anti-coronavirus measures that have kept them shuttered for most of the last year.The four-day protest started on the pavement outside the Hong Kong government’s headquarters on Sunday -- the one-year anniversary of when authorities first ordered a round of closures to stem infections.Those taking part are refusing food in shifts, more an act of protest than a full hunger strike.“People are queueing for beaches... restaurants are full but only we are in pain and barred from opening,“ Leung Lap-yan, founding president of the Licensed Bar and Club Association, told reporters.Ho

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