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Hong Kong children schooled in national security as city ‘celebrates’ new laws Helen Davidson in Taipei © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Kin Cheung/AP Hong Kong school students as young as three have been given national-security themed puzzles as part of activities to mark the city’s “celebrations” of a new legal code widely condemned by the international community. In a much expanded roster of events for the city’s National Security Education day, schools w...

Most schools were also expected to hold flag raising ceremonies and sing the Chinese national anthem, and to explain the meaning of the day in morning assemblies. Teachers were also free to introduce the topics of “territorial security, economic security, ecological security, cybersecurity and cultural security through related subjects”, the education department said. “National security law concepts are indeed difficult to teach to kindergarten kids. That’s why we hope to nu...