Came within an hour of us publishing... They perhaps wrongly thought we'd publish the series.
SCMP contacted for comment. 2/ Anyway: The key line about self-censorship in HK newsrooms - “[I]t seems clear to me that this three-part Xinjiang narrative now faces the dreaded newsroom death by a thousand cuts, or an endless litany of objections and nit-picking to ensure that the story isn’t published.”