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National Security Law will bring Chinese system to Hong Kong: Report
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National Security Law will bring Chinese system to Hong Kong: Report

The Hong Kong national security legislation will effectively bring China’s legal system to the city and will give power to the Chinese government to apply pending law without the approval of Hong Kong's legislature, say critics.Beijing is yet to confirm the legislation's relevant clauses, however, officials have indicated that those in breach of the law, could be extradited to the mainland for trial."This national security legislation shows that the Communist Party has lost its patience and confidence in 'one country, two systems', as well as the Hong Kong people and our administration," Civic Party opposition lawmaker Tanya Chan said."This is a warning and a reminder to Hong Kong people about who is the boss," Chan said.China says the law is aimed at tackling separatist activity, subversi...