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Hong Kong Justice Chief Urges Focus on Reassurance Amid Criticism

Hong Kong's Secretary for Justice, Paul Lam, stated that the city must cultivate a reassuring environment for international stakeholders. This focus on practical work and creating a safe, convenient atmosphere is intended to counter inevitable criticism regarding its legal system, particularly concerning national security cases. Lam emphasized that while political realities and criticism will persist, they should not distract from the city's core objectives. AI

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Hong Kong Justice Chief Urges Focus on Reassurance Amid Criticism

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Matthew Cheng ·

    Hong Kong must build ‘reassuring’ environment amid political criticism: Paul Lam

    Hong Kong must focus on the “practical work” of building a safe and convenient environment and reassurring the international community amid criticism of its legal system, the justice minister has said, after 10 countries issued a joint statement decrying the latest jail sentence …