Top Hong Kong security officials rewarded ahead of law anniversary

Police veteran John Lee ascends to No. 2 role in government

KENJI KAWASE, Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent

HONG KONG -- Three security officials who helped lead Hong Kong's crackdown on protests and dissent over the past two years have been awarded promotions just ahead of the first anniversary of a national security law imposed on the city by Beijing.

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