Hong Kong Enacts Article 23 to Strengthen National Security
Hong Kong has enacted the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance, completing its national security legislation under Article 23 of the Basic Law to protect the city from security threats.
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Hong Kong has enacted the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance, completing its national security legislation under Article 23 of the Basic Law to protect the city from security threats.
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