Lam Wing-kee, former Hong Kong bookstore manager, passes away in Taiwan
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Lam Wing-kee
Taiwan
July 3, 2026
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Lam Wing-kee, who was detained by Chinese authorities for selling critical books, has died in Taiwan. Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te paid tribute to his courage.
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