Hong Kong's security chief, Chris Tang, has stated that booksellers are responsible for ensuring their publications do not violate national security laws. This warning follows a police raid on two independent bookstores and the arrest of five individuals on suspicion of sedition. Tang emphasized that the government will not maintain a list of banned books, as this could create legal loopholes. AI
RANK_REASON Policy announcement from a high-ranking government official regarding national security laws and their impact on businesses. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]
- Chris Tang
- Customs and Excise Department
- Greenfield Book Store
- Have A Nice Stay
- Hong Kong
- National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Act 2018
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