Political situation
Author: Zheng Rongdi
2020-05-24 23:53
Last update date: 2020-05-25 03:14The central government took the initiative to formulate the "Hong Kong version of the National Security Law", which caused a huge social response. Some netizens initiated a demonstration on Hong Kong Island at 1 p.m. today (24th) to oppose legislation, and later evolved into a series of conflicts. The tear gas, brick array and umbrella array reproduced the downtown. street. The police arrested at least 180 people throughout the day.
The Security Bureau issued a statement in the evening. The Director of the Security Bureau, Li Jiachao, expressed his full support for the National People ’s Congress draft and will lead all disciplined forces to fully perform their due responsibilities and strive to maintain national security. They believe that today ’s incident proves that the draft being reviewed by the National People ’s Congress is necessary. Sex and urgency.
Fifteen minutes after the Li family exceeded the manuscript, the five major disciplinary forces "One Brother" "five bursts" within 45 minutes, relaying the manuscript every 10 to 15 minutes, expressing their support for the "Hong Kong version of the National Security Law" legislation.
The Security Bureau pointed out that the violence in Hong Kong has escalated over the past year, involving multiple cases of explosives and real guns. Terrorism is breeding in Hong Kong, and activities that endanger national security, such as "Hong Kong independence", have become more rampant. He described "Hong Kong has changed from one of the safest cities in the world to a city shrouded in the shadow of" black storm "in just a few months."
The statement mentioned that today ((24)) severe violence in Hong Kong Island caused severe traffic obstruction, thugs were destroyed everywhere, many shops were destroyed, many innocent citizens and police officers were injured, and some people displayed banners to promote "Hong Kong "Independence," the Secretary for Security strongly condemned the acts of thugs and "Hong Kong Independence" elements, and expressed his full support for the police to strictly enforce the law. Today's incident proves the necessity and urgency of the draft being reviewed by the National People's Congress.
Li Jiachao expressed his full support for the National People's Congress draft, establishing and perfecting the legal system and enforcement mechanism of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to safeguard national security, bringing Hong Kong back on track and ensuring its long-term prosperity and stability.
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Sixteen minutes after the Li family exceeded the draft, the Commissioner of Police Deng Bingqiang expressed his full support for the draft and will do everything in his power to lead the police force together with other disciplinary forces under the Security Bureau to work together to maintain national security. Since June last year, the anti-amendment incident has led to massive and violent demonstrations, during which 14 cases involving explosives and five seizures of real guns and multiple bullets occurred. The explosives were all explosives that were commonly used in foreign terrorist attacks. Among them, criminals detonated bombs in hospital toilets and crowded public transportation. Facing the riots caused by the anti-amendment incident and the extreme separation forces of Hong Kong independence, the Force deeply feels that Hong Kong is at risk of national security, and it is necessary to take effective measures to prevent the situation from deteriorating.
Deng Bingqiang said that the draft will help combat Hong Kong's independence forces and restore social order. The Police Force fully supports it and will perform its duties fully to maintain national security and ensure Hong Kong's security and stability.
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