SECURITYSCMP CHINA
Hong Kong seeks to define scope of national security cases ‘as soon as possible’
The Hong Kong government has proposed new subsidiary legislation to clarify the scope of national security cases under its national security laws. Security and justice authorities submitted the amendments to the Legislative Council, introducing a classification mechanism for 'other offences endangering national security' requiring certification from the chief executive.
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