Questions, concerns as Beijing decides to draw up a national security law for Hong Kong

China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) has endorsed a resolution for a controversial national security law for Hong Kong, outlawing acts of secession, subversion, terrorism and interference by foreign or external forces in the city’s affairs.The resolution was announced last week and passed by the legislature on Thursday, hours after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that the United States no longer considered Hong Kong to be highly autonomous from Beijing.His announcement has paved…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3086585/questions-concerns-beijing-decides-draw-national-security