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National People's Congress meeting announced the "Hong Kong version of the National Security Law" will be introduced

2020-05-21T13:41:00.550Z


The third session of the 13th NPC will be held in Beijing on May 22. Tonight (21st), the National People's Congress held a press conference in the Press Hall of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.


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Written by: Wang Zhaoyang

2020-05-21 21:30

Date of last update: 2020-05-21 21:32

The third session of the 13th NPC will be held in Beijing on May 22. Tonight (21st), the National People's Congress held a press conference in the press conference hall of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Speakers of the conference answered questions from Chinese and foreign reporters on issues related to the agenda and work of the National People's Congress.

According to the news, in response to Hong Kong's potential threat to national security, the agenda of this year's National People's Congress includes a new "Hong Kong version of the National Security Law" to plug Hong Kong's national security loophole. A spokesperson for the National People's Congress will announce the situation tonight.

Xinhua News Agency announced the agenda of this year's National People's Congress at 9 pm. According to the agenda, the fifth item is "A review of the motion of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress to submit a review of the" Decision of the National People's Congress on Establishing and Improving the Legal System and Implementation Mechanism of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to Maintain National Security (Draft) ".

"Hong Kong 01" was previously informed that the "Hong Kong version of the National Security Law" mainly targets four types of behaviors, including subversion of state power, secession of the country, terrorist activities, and interference by external forces. Terrorist activities are not covered by Article 23 of the Basic Law. Among the 7 points listed in Article 23 of the Basic Law, treason, incitement to rebellion, and theft of state secrets are not covered by the "Hong Kong version of the National Security Law."

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