HONG KONG -- Having taught students for nearly two decades, Lau had never thought that his stable job could one day entail political risks until earlier this month, when the Hong Kong government deregistered a primary school teacher for discussing independence in his class.
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Students in Hong Kong protest on June 12 after a music teacher did not have her contract renewed after she allowed students to play a protest song during an exam. © Reuters
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