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Hong Kong still enjoys freedoms not seen in mainland China, but they are widely thought to be on the decline.

During the initial suspension of the exemption the US Postal Service temporarily stopped accepting parcels from mainland China and Hong Kong.

Triggered by a proposed government treaty that would have allowed extradition to mainland China, the protests quickly grew to reflect wider demands for democratic reform.

Though it has shifted more production to India in recent years, Apple still makes most of its iPhones in mainland China.

Slumps in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan were exacerbated as investors caught up with the big falls seen in other markets on Friday as they were closed for public holidays.