China imposed a sweeping and sinister national security law on Hong Kong, but what it actually says is still a secret
Police stand guard on a road to deter pro-democracy protesters from blocking roads in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong on May 27, 2020China has imposed a sweeping security law on Hong Kong in the wake of mass pro-democracy protests, passing it on Tuesday behind closed doors.
The contents of the bill have not been made public, and Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam refused at a press conference Monday to comment on them.China has imposed a sweeping new Hong Kong security law in the wake of pro-democracy mass protests in the region — but exactly what the law says is still unknown even after it passed.
Wednesday morning confirmed that the controversial legislation had been approved by the Standing Committee of the People's National Congress, the Chinese government's main legislative body.Authorities in Beijing said they will only make public the full text after it is passed,
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