On beijing painfully exposed . Dominic lee in hong kong, welcome to hardtalk. Thanks, stephen, for having me again. Its a great pleasure to have you back on the show. Since we last spoke, it has become plain that the hong kong authorities are determined to push this article 23 reform of the basic law to create seven types of National Security offence, and that will sit alongside and on top of the National Security law passed in 2020. What on earth are the hong kong authorities so scared of that they need to keep making ever tougher National Security laws . You know whats interesting . That you ask this question. Because in the uk, you guysjust passed a National Security act, which is more extensive and restrictive than what we have in hong kong. It updates your previous espionage laws by adding offence of foreign interference and provides your law agency and intelligence agencies with new powers. So its very interesting that you would, of anyone, you would ask me that question. Well, n
Hong Kong: April retail sales drop 14.7% 7thspace.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 7thspace.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.