Hong Kong police yesterday arrested billionaire media tycoon Jimmy Lai on national security charges and raided his Apple Daily newspaper headquarters.

In this episode, climate and environment editor Nick O'Malley is joined by China correspondent Eyrk Bagshaw to discuss the power of China's new security laws.

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