Xi no evil: Hong Kong bans protest slogans as Chinese president visits
(The Guardian China)

Posters or other displays that could `embarrass´ leaders, such as mentions of Tiananmen Square, are ordered removed from tour routesHong Kong police have launched a crackdown on political banners and images ahead of a visit to the city by the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, to avoid `embarrassing` the country´s leaders.Swaths of Hong Kong will be locked down this week and at least 9,000 police officers, nearly a third of the territory´s force, are set to be deployed during Xi´s three-day visit starting on Thursday. Continue reading...