In Hong Kong, the struggle for democracy and freedom will continue despite the local government’s crackdown on opposition figures, activists, and press freedom, said Hong Kong’s “Iron Lady” Emily Lau. “I can tell you the game is not over. We will continue to struggle to defend our free lifestyle and our freedoms but in a peaceful and non-violent way,” Lau said in a recent interview on The Epoch Times’ “American Thought Leaders” program. Hong Kong, a former British colony, has seen a drastic deterioration of press and other freedom as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has tightened its grip over the city. According to Washington-based nonprofit Freedom House, Hong Kong saw its score for civil liberties dropped from 45 in 2017 to 37 this year. The significant drop in the score is in part due to a draconian national security law, which the Chinese regime imposed on Hong Kong last …