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Here's Why People in Hong Kong Are Terrified of Being Extradited to China

Hong Kong’s chief executive has formally withdrawn the bill that would have allowed its prisoners to be extradited to mainland China. But a Hong Konger who travels to the country can still be subject to a justice system that’s grown increasingly opaque and arbitrary under President Xi Jinping. In Xi’s China, forced disappearances and reports of torture have led to hollow confessions, apologies to the state, and arbitrary charges that — at least, in the case of the Australian writer Yang Hengjun — could come with the death penalty. Under Xi, no one is out of bounds: not even the president of a high-profile organization like Interpol or the country’s highest-paid actress, fresh off a trip to Cannes. Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out VICE News for more: http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: Facebook:   / vicenews   Twitter:   / vicenews   Tumblr:   / vicenews   Instagram:   / vicenews   More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideo