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Author: Du Jiexin
2020-05-24 15:04
Date of last update: 2020-05-24 15:04The National People's Congress meeting in Beijing will review the draft decision on the legal system and enforcement mechanism of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to safeguard national security, which has aroused public discussion. The Financial Secretary Chen Maobo pointed out in his blog that Hong Kong society may need time for this draft Understand and digest, but everyone should remember the background that caused the incident. He pointed out that the violent activities in Hong Kong have intensified in the past year, far beyond the boundary of peaceful and rational expression of opinions and demonstrations.
As for the external concern that the Hong Kong version of the National Security Law will affect the confidence of foreign investors in Hong Kong, Chen Maobo pointed out that for these issues, "we cannot discuss it out of thin air", but we must face up to the current general environment and reality of Hong Kong and "face the increasingly complex international relations" And in the midst of Sino-US wrestling, if Hong Kong becomes a gap in national security, how can we ensure that it is not used as a "tool" to attack the country, or even an "alternative battlefield"? "
Chen Maobo pointed out that freedom of speech and freedom of opinion have always been values cherished by Hong Kong people; but any freedom is not absolute, and national security is the basic prerequisite for the survival and development of a country. He also pointed out that many advanced powers and even developing countries in the world have enacted national security laws, or have provisions in their laws to prevent and punish acts that endanger national sovereignty and security.
Regarding whether it will affect the confidence of foreign investors in Hong Kong and the status of Hong Kong as an international financial center; he pointed out that these issues cannot be discussed out of thin air, but must be faced with the current large environment and reality in Hong Kong, in the Sino-US wrestling If Hong Kong becomes a gap in national security, how can we ensure that it is not used as a "tool" to attack the country, or even an "alternative battlefield"? "
He pointed out that turbulent social appearance and obscure interference factors, in addition to affecting people's livelihood and personal safety, will ultimately fundamentally shake foreign investors' confidence in investment. Chen Maobo pointed out that since the turmoil in the revision of laws, the impact of violence and social unrest and the rise of Hong Kong's independent claims have caused local and foreign investors to worry about Hong Kong's political and social stability risks. "At this moment, it is necessary and urgent for legislation to plug Hong Kong's loopholes in national security."
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