China’s top legislative body has passed a national security law for Hong Kong in a move expected to trigger countermeasures from the US and other western countries.
Tam Yiu-chung, a member of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, said full details of the law would only be released once the meeting closed on Tuesday afternoon.
But guidance previously provided by the Beijing government, which rushed the bill through its rubber-stamp parliament in record time, has led to concerns the measure will threaten the territory’s high level of autonomy.
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