Five offenses endangering national security will be covered under Article 23 legislation
The consultation paper on the Basic Law Article 23 legislation, published on Tuesday, proposed enacting a new ordinance to address the natio...
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The consultation paper on the Basic Law Article 23 legislation, published on Tuesday, proposed enacting a new ordinance to address the natio...
Hong Kong's 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.
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.
The Article 23 legislation, which complements the Hong Kong national security law, has added another cornerstone to Hong Kong's economic development and social stability. A stable political and economic environment, along with increasingly consolidated rule of law, will serve as the foundation and guarantee for Hong Kong's prosperous development and continuous openness, and will also attract more global investors.
Adelyn Lau and Michael Shum The government will penalize Hongkongers for stealing state secrets by refining the definitions under the existi...