Hong Kong press group urges authorities to scrap new rules tightening media access to land records
A Hong Kong press group has urged the government to scrap new rules tightening media access to the city’s land records, warning that the arrangements will “exacerbate information asymmetry” and harm freedom of information. The Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) called on authorities on Wednesday to shelve amendments to land registration regulations that could restrict…
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Hong Kong plan to tighten journalists' access to land records, adding the press group's call to scrap it, and nothing it says conflicts with Report 1.
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