Falun Gong-backed Epoch Times to pull plug on Hong Kong printing

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The Epoch Times will stop publishing its print edition in Hong Kong but intends to maintain its website. (Photo montage by Suzu Takahashi)

KENJI KAWASE, Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent

HONG KONG -- The Epoch Times, a media outlet backed by the China-born religious sect Falun Gong that is sharply critical of the Communist Party, is set to end publication of its print edition in Hong Kong next week.

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