Pedestrians pass by a government-sponsored announcement promoting a new national security law on June 30, 2020 in Hong Kong, China. Billy HC Kwok | fake pictures BEIJING – The Chinese central government passed a new security law for Hong Kong that came into effect just hours before the 23rd anniversary …
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