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12 Hong Kong people involved in absconding | Zhang Jianzong: Extradition of them back to Hong Kong has difficulties and must respect national jurisdiction

2020-09-19T03:40:52.287Z


At the end of last month, 12 Hong Kong residents were intercepted by the Guangdong Coast Guard when they were suspected of absconding and fleeing the country. They are now being detained in Shenzhen Yantian District Detention Center. The Yantian Branch of the Shenzhen Municipal Public Security Bureau said on the 13th that 12 people had been taken criminal detention by the Public Security Bureau for suspected crimes of illegally crossing the national border. Secretary for Administration Zhang Jianzong accepted an interview with the Commercial Channel program "Political and Economic Saturday" this morning. At present, 12 people are in good health. So far, the SAR government departments, including the Immigration Department and the Guangdong Office have repeatedly contacted the families of 12 Hong Kong residents and have negotiated with the mainland government However, as there is currently no agreement on the exchange of fugitives, it is difficult to extradite them back to Hong Kong. The country’s judicial power must be respected.


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Written by: Chen Jingqi

2020-09-19 11:28

Last update date: 2020-09-19 11:28

At the end of last month, 12 Hong Kong residents were intercepted by the Guangdong Coast Guard when they were suspected of absconding and fleeing the country. They are now being detained in Shenzhen Yantian District Detention Center.

The Yantian Branch of the Shenzhen Municipal Public Security Bureau said on the 13th that 12 people had been taken criminal detention by the Public Security Bureau for suspected crimes of illegally crossing the national border.

Secretary for Administration Zhang Jianzong accepted an interview with the Commercial Channel program "Political and Economic Saturday" this morning. At present, 12 people are in good health. So far, the SAR government departments, including the Immigration Department and the Guangdong Office have repeatedly contacted the families of 12 Hong Kong residents and have negotiated with the mainland government However, as there is currently no agreement on the exchange of fugitives, it is difficult to extradite them back to Hong Kong. The country’s judicial power must be respected.

In addition, the government gazetted yesterday (18th) that Chief Executive Carrie Lam revoked the appointment of the non-permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal, Shi Jue-man, which took effect on the 2nd of this month and ended about two years earlier than the original appointment period.

At the same time, it was announced that Shi Juemin submitted his resignation to the Chief Executive on September 2 without mentioning the reason for his resignation.

Zhang Jianzong believes that Shi Juemin resigned due to personal reasons, so it is inconvenient to make any comments.

Zhang Jianzong: Hong Kong is not a sovereign country, and there is no



dispute over whether Hong Kong has the separation of powers. Zhang Jianzong emphasized that Hong Kong is not a sovereign country and there is no separation of powers. Because of a sovereign country, the separation of powers will exist. .

He reiterated that Hong Kong is governed by the executive, with the executive, legislative and judicial each performing their duties, and judicial independence will not be affected.

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