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China's top lawmakers to meet again next week, may pass HK security law th
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 22 (ANI): In an urgent bid to pass national security legislation for Hong Kong even without a full draft being made public and fundamental aspects remaining unclear, China's top legislative body which held its bi-monthly meeting this past weekend, will regroup again nex
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Chinese authorities release details of proposed security legislation for H
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 21 (ANI): The Chinese authorities on Saturday divulged the details of the new national security legislation for Hong Kong after the three-day meeting of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, Sputnik reported.
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National security law will bring Chinese system to Hong Kong: Report
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 19 (ANI): The Hong Kong national security legislation will effectively bring the mainland's legal system to the city and will give power to the Chinese government to apply pending law without the approval of Hong Kong's legislature, Asia Times reported.
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G7 foreign ministers urge China to reconsider new security law on Hong Kon
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): Foreign Ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) member countries on Wednesday issued a joint statement strongly urging China to reconsider its decision to impose national security legislation on Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong protests might have serious impact on its special status ending
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 13 (ANI): With the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong showing no sign of abetting, China has threatened that the widespread demonstrations might have a serious impact on the city's special status which will end in 2047 under Beijing's 'one country, two systems' principle.
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National security legislation is for Hong Kong's long-term stability, pros
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday said that the passage of Hong Kong national security legislation is for the long term prosperity and stability of the city-state.
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Hong Kong security issue needs to be resolved without delay: Chinese Forei
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Beijing [China] May 24 (ANI): The issue of Hong Kong security needs to be resolved without any delay, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Sunday, while referring to the newly proposed national security legislation for the Chinese autonomous region.
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US condemns China's plan to impose national security legislation on Hong K
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 23 (ANI): The United States has condemned the Chinese Communist Party's proposal to "unilaterally and arbitrarily" impose national security legislation on Hong Kong, urging Beijing to reconsider its disastrous proposal, abide by its international obligations, and re
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