Hong Kong's new modern art museum at center of censorship row
DW, 12 Nov 2021
Asia's largest gallery is set to open in Hong Kong this week. The towering 90-meter structure has been in the works for about a decade - and features a billion-dollar collection. But the M+ Museum is not without controversy - as it opens under a new restrictive political climate.
China imposed a national security law on Hong Kong in June, which critics say is an attack on the freedom of speech and meant to crush dissent. Anyone can be charged under a vague and broad law for undermining Beijing's authority. Even artists.
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