Censorship by Closure: The Bookstore That Refused to Remain Silent The closure of Have a Nice Stay, an independent Hong Kong bookstore, marks another chapter in the city's erosion of press freedom and intellectual diversity.
The July 14 raid by national security officers was a stark reminder that even under mounting pressure, some voices will resist censorship.
Crowds poured into the Prince Edward tenement building on Sunday afternoon, drawn not only by curiosity but also by solidarity with the bookstore's plight.