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Urged then by the city's mayor to speak out against the war, Gergiev chose silence.

Hemingway chose to dive deep into Hong Kong, especially at a meal like this, at a table like this, with a crowd like this.

She told the BBC she was "speechless" when she read the email and that she chose to close her account.

The 19- and 20-year-old did not want to be named to protect their family’s privacy, but they said their mother told them that she chose not to run when immigration agents entered the complex.

"We were afraid to step out of our homes, but tourists who chose to come here were never harmed. We can't understand why they've been targeted now. Who could do such a thing?" he asks.