HONG KONG, July 6 — The world must stand in solidarity with Hong Kongers after Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law on the semi-autonomous city, activist Joshua Wong said today, vowing to continue campaigning for democracy. Wong, one of the city’s most prominent young activists and...
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HONG KONG, July 6 — The world must stand in solidarity with Hong Kongers after Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law on the semi-autonomous city, activist Joshua Wong said today, vowing to continue campaigning for democracy. China enacted a sweeping security law for the restless city last week, banning acts of subversion, secession, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces.
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