Beijing imposed the ‘Safeguarding National Security’ law on Hong Kong on June 30 — just five weeks after announcing the move via a National People’s Congress motion. The law was directly inserted into the city’s Basic Law and avoided all the usual consultative and legislative processes. The draft was largely kept secret up to the […]
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Watching the sun set, little by little, on Asia's greatest city – with a dash of Hemlock. The BigLychee blogger uses a pseudonym.