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Fa Zhi Xin: Chao Yue Fa Lü Tiao Wen Yu Zhi Du De Jia Zhi : Liberal Xi Lie

Original title: 法治心超越法律條文與制度的價值 : Liberal 系列 Romanized: Fa zhi xin: chao yue fa lü tiao wen yu zhi du de jia zhi : Liberal xi lie

Yaoting Dai

Chinese

Seeded Top-list proxy: 1,000 estimated copies sold

Fa Zhi Xin: Chao Yue Fa Lü Tiao Wen Yu Zhi Du De Jia Zhi : Liberal Xi Lie is a book by Yaoting Dai. The source page records removal or withholding in government e-book and database services amid the post-2020 tightening of Hong Kong's public reading infrastructure.

This page currently uses the source-listed romanized form because a stable English bibliographic rendering has not yet been attached to the record. The original title is preserved here for later cleanup.

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About the work

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Fa Zhi Xin: Chao Yue Fa Lü Tiao Wen Yu Zhi Du De Jia Zhi : Liberal Xi Lie is a book by Yaoting Dai. The source page records removal or withholding in government e-book and database services amid the post-2020 tightening of Hong Kong's public reading infrastructure.

What makes it interesting is the way a book becomes legible to officials as a political instrument rather than a neutral cultural object. As a book, it can be read not only for subject matter but for the way form, tone, and circulation make a text feel dangerous, intimate, or politically usable to anxious officials.

It also matters as part of a wider censorship history in Hong Kong. The present page is a dossier starter built from source-tracked ban records; the surviving note currently says: The source page records removal or withholding in government e-book and database services amid the post-2020 tightening of Hong Kong's public reading infrastructure. More publication history, translations, and close reading can be added later.

Overview

Why it was banned

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Fa Zhi Xin: Chao Yue Fa Lü Tiao Wen Yu Zhi Du De Jia Zhi : Liberal Xi Lie entered censorship debates as a book associated with politics, public argument, and state power. In the current dossier, the main state objections cluster around national security, political control, and political dissent.

The earliest event currently captured here is 2022-06-27 in Hong Kong, where Hong Kong public libraries and other government-managed collections removed from government-managed collections. The source page records removal or withholding in government e-book and database services amid the post-2020 tightening of Hong Kong's public reading infrastructure. The source page records removal or withholding in government e-book and database services amid the post-2020 tightening of Hong Kong's public reading infrastructure.

This entry is still incomplete: more jurisdictions, court orders, and translated justifications should be added over time.

This page is intentionally incomplete. The ban history is a starter dataset, not a final census of every jurisdiction or decree.

Counter and critical readings

Context, rebuttals, and criticism

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Ban history

Known government actions

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Date Jurisdiction Action Reason Note
2022-06-27 Hong Kong removed from government-managed collections The source page records removal or withholding in government e-book and database services amid the post-2020 tightening of Hong Kong's public reading infrastructure. The source page records removal or withholding in government e-book and database services amid the post-2020 tightening of Hong Kong's public reading infrastructure.

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