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Beijing and Hong Kong condemn UK report on national security law

Beijing and Hong Kong authorities have strongly criticized a UK report that alleged the national security law has diminished Hong Kong's openness. Hong Kong officials called the report untruthful and a political maneuver to interfere in its governance, while Beijing also condemned the UK's remarks as irresponsible. Both entities rejected the report's findings, asserting that the law targets only a small number of criminals and that the UK's actions demonstrate hypocritical double standards. AI

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Beijing and Hong Kong condemn UK report on national security law

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Theodora Yu ·

    Beijing slams UK’s ‘irresponsible remarks’ on Hong Kong in 6-monthly report

    Beijing has slammed “irresponsible remarks” by Britain after a UK report said Hong Kong’s national security law had further diminished the openness that underpinned the city’s success. In the United Kingdom’s latest six-month monitoring report on Hong Kong, released on Thursday, …