Monday, August 03, 2020

Hong Kong (香港)

大公報︰港警國安處首發通緝令 指羅冠聰等六人涉分裂國家、勾結外國勢力 央視︰五人為「港獨組織」成員 (Ta Kung Pao: Department for safeguarding national security of the Hong Kong Police Force issues first Wanted list; Nathan Law and 5 others suspected of succession and collusion with foreign forces; CCTV: 5 people are members of Hong Kong independence organizations)
The Stand News, August 1, 2020

Hong Kong elections: Beijing sends top official to discuss postponement of Legislative Council vote
South China Morning Post, August 3, 2020

立法會選舉延期|大律師公會批提請人大繞基本法 或被裁定不合法 (Hong Kong Bar Association: HK govt's request for decision by the National People’s Congress on election delay bypasses Basic Law and other legislation and is possibly illegal)
HK01, August 3, 2020

Related:
Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association on the Hong Kong Government's Decision to Postpone the Legislative Council Election
香港大律師公會就香港特區政府決定押後立法會選舉的聲明
Hong Kong Bar Association, August 2, 2020

楊潤雄:國家安全議題將在學校教育體現 (Hong Kong Secretary for Education: National security will be introduced as a topic in the education system)
inmediahk.net, August 3, 2020

With Security Law as a Cudgel, Beijing Cracks Down on Hong Kong
北京借新国安法在香港展开打压行动

The New York Times, August 3, 2020

6專家拒評疫情對選舉影響 有稱國安法下不能批評政府決定 (6 experts decline to comment on the effect of COVID-19 on the upcoming election; some cite risks in criticizing government decisions under the National Security Law)
Ming Pao, July 31, 2020

National security law: Beijing suspends Hong Kong’s extradition treaty with New Zealand in tit-for-tat move
South China Morning Post, August 3, 2020