HONG KONG -- Lawmakers in Hong Kong passed comprehensive national security legislation by a unanimous vote on Tuesday, ushering the city into a new and uncertain legal era.
Bill rushed through legislature despite concerns raised by foreign envoys, others
Hong Kong's legislature has passed more comprehensive security legislation with strict penalties, on top of that imposed by Beijing in mid-2020. © Reuters
HONG KONG -- Lawmakers in Hong Kong passed comprehensive national security legislation by a unanimous vote on Tuesday, ushering the city into a new and uncertain legal era.