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Hong Kong: CE: Views are in favour of Article 23

Nearly 4 million trips crossed the border of Chinas Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) during the first four days of the Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival national holidays since February 10, with more than 750,000 tourists coming to Hong Kong, 650,000 of whom were from the mainland. This data has surpassed the figures from the same period in 2018, the HKSAR government said recently.

Michael Shum The Audit Commission is enhancing its scrutiny of the implementation of the national security law by various government departm...

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Michael Shum Only the maximum penalty of each offense will be listed under Basic Law Article 23 legislation, unlike the current national sec...

Hong Kong (AFP) Jan 30, 2024 - Hong Kongs leader announced on Tuesday the city would urgently create a new security law to crush pro-independence threats, nearly four years after authorities extinguished a huge democracy movement.

Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu says the new regulations will ‘tell people not to attack us’.

Michael Shum The government should not add disclaimers for people who disclose state secrets out of public interest as it does not overlap w...

Officials say new law will cover treason, insurrection, espionage, destructive activities, external interference.

The Hong Kong government wants to pass new laws this year, building on the national security law imposed by Beijing, which came into effect in 2020.