“Article 23”: How China wants to take away the freedom of the people of Hong Kong. As of: March 2, 2024, 12:09 p.m By: Sven Hauberg CommentsPressSplit Hong Kong and China fly at the harbor of the former British crown colony.
Hong Kong wanted to introduce its own Article 23 security law once, in 2003. But then up to half a million people took to the streets and the government backed down. 17 years later there was a national security law for Hong Kong, passed by those in power.