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Hong Kong security chief warns against national security threats, criticizes press group

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Hong Kong's Secretary for Security, Chris Tang, has issued a stern warning against any actions that could endanger national security. He specifically criticized the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA), questioning its legitimacy due to a lack of mainstream local media representation among its candidates for leadership. Tang also accused the HKJA of having a biased history, particularly during the 2019 protests, and of misrepresenting the national security trial of Jimmy Lai as a press freedom issue. AI

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Hong Kong security chief warns against national security threats, criticizes press group

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Kristen Cheung ·

    Endanger Hong Kong’s national security, and I’ll take you down, Chris Tang warns

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