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Apr 6, 2024 · Two weeks after Hong Kong introduced a new national security law, life in the city appears unchanged. A 2020 law drew thousands of protesters to the streets when it was enacted. Now, that’s seen as too risky.
Feb 29, 2024 · HONG KONG (AP) — As Hong Kong moves toward enacting a new national security law, four years after Beijing imposed a similar law that all but wiped out dissent and vocal pro-democracy media in the semi-autonomous Chinese city, concerns are spreading among the city’s international business and media communities.
Mar 19, 2024 · Beijing imposed the national security law in Hong Kong in June 2020 in response to anti-government unrest the previous year. That law continues to exist and will work in tandem with the...
Mar 25, 2024 · Hong Kong has introduced a new security law that the government says is necessary for stability, but has raised fears that civil liberties will be further eroded.
- Kelly Ng
Mar 20, 2024 · (New York) – The Beijing-controlled Legislative Council in Hong Kong passed a new security law on March 19, 2024, that eliminates the last vestiges of fundamental freedoms in the city,...
Mar 19, 2024 · Coming into effect on Saturday, the law introduces 39 new national security crimes, adding to an already powerful national security law that was directly imposed by Beijing on Hong Kong...
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Jun 30, 2020 · The sweeping new national security law that China imposed on Hong Kong, aimed at stamping out opposition to the ruling Communist Party in the former British colony, is as “devastating” as some...
