you right and left wingers talk about authoritarian takeovers. here is what it looks like. if you've been to hong kong, it will probably make you sick to your stomach:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/hong-kong-tiananmen-vigil-banned/2021/06/04/6f9b8fdc-bd29-11eb-922a-c40c9774bc48_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/hong-kong-tiananmen-vigil-banned/2021/06/04/6f9b8fdc-bd29-11eb-922a-c40c9774bc48_story.html