New Security Law Firmly Aligns Hong Kong With Chinese Communist Party Ideology
[ad_1] Since Beijing introduced its draconian Hong Kong National Security Law in 2020, Hong Kong’s authorities have arrested or scared into exile key opposition figures....
The Latest Security Legislation in Hong Kong Betrays Beijing’s Insecurity
[ad_1] On Tuesday, Hong Kong’s legislature unanimously passed the Basic Law Article 23, the city’s homegrown national security law. The bill was approved only 11...
Self-Censorship, Hong Kong’s Next Export
[ad_1] Since around mid-2020, the Hong Kong government has initiated a series of measures aimed at curtailing civic society and the freedom of expression, impacting...
Hong Kong Lawmakers Unanimously Approve New National Security Law
[ad_1] Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approved a new national security law Tuesday that grants the government more power to quash dissent, widely seen as the...
What’s in Hong Kong’s New National Security Bill?
[ad_1] Hong Kong unveiled a proposed law that threatens life imprisonment for residents who “endanger national security” on Friday, deepening worries about erosion of the...
Hong Kong’s Article 23 Legislation Is Another Step Toward Authoritarian Rule
[ad_1] In his novel “1984,” George Orwell depicted a horrifying totalitarian society where the entire population is under constant surveillance by Big Brother. “Thought police”...
Hong Kong Begins Work on Its Own National Security Law After Beijing’s Version Crushed Dissent
[ad_1] Hong Kong began public consultation on a local National Security Law on Tuesday, more than three years after Beijing imposed a similar law that...
What Agnes Chow’s Case Tells Us About the Rule of Law in Hong Kong
[ad_1] In the past three years since Beijing imposed a National Security Law (NSL) on Hong Kong, many analysts and observers worried that the authorities...
Chinese Arrivals Fill Gaps Left by Hong Kong Exodus
[ad_1] AdvertisementThe exodus of tens of thousands of professionals from Hong Kong triggered by a crackdown on its civil liberties is being offset by new...
Hong Kong’s Legal War on a Protest Anthem
[ad_1] AdvertisementLast week, Hong Kong’s high court dismissed a government request for an injunction order against the protest song “Glory to Hong Kong.” The government...