Business trendsChina plan for security law rattles Hong Kong businesses
Pro-Beijing camp voices support but market reaction reveals growing anxiety
Beijing's declaration that it intends to impose national security laws in Hong Kong has sparked protests and raised concerns over the business environment in the city. © AP
KENJI KAWASE, Nikkei Asian Review chief business news correspondent
HONG KONG -- After Beijing's proposals to implement national security legislation in Hong Kong triggered the worst day on the city's stock market in five years, what caught the eye in following days was the number of businesses offering staunch support for the proposal.