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A top Beijing official overseeing Hong Kong affairs has warned of persisting threats in the city as a China-imposed national ...
Xia Baolong, a top Beijing official, highlighted ongoing security challenges in Hong Kong as the national security law reaches its fifth anniversary. Critics argue the law curtails civil liberties, ...
China’s top official for Hong Kong affairs said the city needs to prioritise national security to ensure prosperity. The China-imposed national security law helped Hong Kong maintain its status as an ...
China has mastered the craft of policing the internet, operating one of the world’s most extensive online censorship and ...
On March 19, Hong Kong’s Legislative Council passed the Safeguarding National Security Bill, which took effect four days later. The speed of the legislation’s passage was astonishing ...
Hong Kong's new national security law came into force on Saturday, putting into immediate effect tough penalties of up to life imprisonment for crimes including treason and insurrection.
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approved a new national security law aimed at granting the government more power to suppress dissent. The Safeguarding National Security Bill is set to take effect ...
Hong Kong's legislature unanimously — and with surprising speed — approved its own sweeping national security law on Tuesday, strengthening the government's ability to silence dissent.
Hong Kong’s legislature unanimously passed sweeping new powers on Tuesday that critics and analysts warned would align the financial hub’s national security laws more closely with those used ...
By Tiffany May and David Pierson Reporting from Hong Kong Hong Kong on Tuesday passed national security laws at the behest of Beijing, thwarting decades of public resistance in a move that critics ...