Coverage dated January 29, 2024

Hong Kong to create own version of national security law

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Hong Kong will create its own national security law "as soon as possible", city leader John Lee said Tuesday, adding insurrection and other crimes not

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  1. Digital Journal

    Hong Kong to create own version of national security law (opens Digital Journal)

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    Hong Kong will create its own national security law "as soon as possible", city leader John Lee said Tuesday, adding insurrection and other crimes not

  2. France 24

    Hong Kong to create its own national security law, years after Beijing law crushed dissent (opens France 24)

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    Hong Kong will create its own national security law "as soon as possible", city leader John Lee said Tuesday, adding insurrection and other crimes not covered by existing legislation imposed by Beijing…

  3. The Diplomat

    Hong Kong Begins Work on Its Own National Security Law After Beijing’s Version Crushed Dissent (opens The Diplomat)

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    Critics worry authorities will use a local national security law as another tool to crack down on dissidents, building on the law imposed by Beijing in 2020.

  4. Valdosta Daily Times

    Hong Kong begins work on its own National Security Law, years after a similar law crushed dissent (opens Valdosta Daily Times)

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    Hong Kong began work 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

  5. KTVZ Bend

    Hong Kong already has a national security law. Now its leader is pushing for another one (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Hong Kong on Tuesday formally began the process of enacting a controversial homegrown national security law in a move that could have deep ramifications for the city’s status as a global financial hub.

  6. WFMZ Allentown

    Hong Kong begins public consultation to implement domestic national security law (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Hong Kong has begun public consultation on enacting its own national security law, beginning a process to implement the once-unpopular legislation. China imposed a national security law on Hong Kong

  7. Al Jazeera

    Hong Kong begins legislative push to pass new national security laws (opens Al Jazeera)

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    New offences covered under the proposed laws will include treason, insurrection and espionage.

  8. Fox News

    Hong Kong launches public consultation on proposed national security law (opens Fox News)

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    Hong Kong has initiated a public consultation on a national security law, following in the steps of Bejing, who implemented a similar law three years ago.

  9. Voice of America

    Hong Kong to Craft its Own National Security Law (opens Voice of America)

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    Proposal comes four years after China imposed draconian national security law on Hong Kong that suppressed pro-democracy movement.

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