Hong Kong Begins Work on Its Own National Security Law After Beijing’s Version Crushed Dissent

Hong Kong Begins Work on Its Own National Security Law After Beijing’s Version Crushed Dissent

Hong Kong began public consultation on a local National Security Law on Tuesday, more than three years after Beijing imposed a similar law that has all but wiped out dissent in the semi-autonomous city. The new law could expand the government’s ability to prosecute residents for offenses like collaborating with foreign forces to influence legislation … Read more