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Hong Kong version of the National Security Law | Ye Liu: Common law does not exist. Arrangement for interrogation is difficult to predict

2020-06-17T13:41:25.179Z


Deng Zhonghua, deputy director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, said at a seminar on the Basic Law yesterday (15th) that under the National Security Law, the Central People’s Government reserves the right to direct jurisdiction under "extraordinary circumstances." "Authority", any local laws of Hong Kong must not contradict each other. Gui Liu, a member of the guild, answered questions from the media after attending the event today (16th). It is estimated that the law enforcement by the Hong Kong police will continue after the legislation, but the trial arrangement is difficult to predict. The convener of the guild, Chen Zhisi, pointed out that the relevant laws are for Hong Kong and I believe that the overall direction of the provisions will not conflict with Hong Kong.


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Author: Zhai Ruimin

2020-06-16 17:54

Date of last update: 2020-06-16 17:54

Deng Zhonghua, deputy director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, said at a seminar on the Basic Law yesterday (15th) that under the National Security Law, the Central People’s Government reserves the right to direct jurisdiction under "extraordinary circumstances." "Authority", any local laws of Hong Kong must not contradict each other.

Gui Liu, a member of the guild, answered questions from the media after attending the event today (16th). It is estimated that the law enforcement by the Hong Kong police will continue after the legislation, but the trial arrangement is difficult to predict. The convener of the guild, Chen Zhisi, pointed out that the relevant laws are for Hong Kong and I believe that the overall direction of the provisions will not conflict with Hong Kong.

Ye Liu pointed out that common law can be applied to different environments

The Secretary for Justice Zheng Ruohua wrote a blog a few days ago, claiming that the legal provisions requiring national security laws in the port area are all unreasonable in accordance with the laws of Hong Kong's common law. Chen Zhisi pointed out that according to his own cognition, Zheng Ruohua meant that it was difficult to use the wording in accordance with common law. Ye Liu pointed out that under the Hong Kong common law, the NPC has the final power of interpretation. He believes that the common law has long been linked to the laws of the mainland, describing the common law as a dynamic system that can be applied to different environments.

Regarding the press executives’ concern about whether the media will be convicted by words, Ye Liu pointed out that the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights guarantees freedom of expression and is implemented in Hong Kong through the Human Rights Law. Article 39 of the Basic Law guarantees that it is not subject to Other laws are in conflict. However, she emphasized that freedom of speech is not absolute. For example, it is no problem to call slogans only. Only organizing and systematically subverting the country may constitute a crime. The country most wants to target the people who plan the organization.

The opening of the new office of the Maritime Silk Road Association and the Huixian Think Tank Policy Research Center. Ye Liu Shuyi (second from left) said that non-profit-making organizations had to reduce expenditures due to the impact of the epidemic. (Photo by Gao Zhongming)

Hess will cut office salary by 30% to reduce financial pressure

Chen Zhisi and Ye Liu, as co-chairs of the Maritime Silk Road Association, attended the opening ceremony of the new office of the Hayes Association and Huixian Think Tank Policy Research Center today. In his speech, Ye Liu said that because of the economic pressure in the epidemic, the office moved to reduce expenses as a non-profit organization. In addition, the senior staff of the Hess Club reduced their salaries by 30%, and Ye Liu himself donated his salary to deal with the "epidemic situation", and continued to help young people find opportunities in the "Belt and Road".

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