Hardening of positions comes after international outcry over China’s parliament voting to proceed with controversial national security laws
China’s public security ministry has pledged to “guide and support” the Hong Kong police force after parliament in Beijing approved a decision to impose a new national security law on the semi-autonomous territory.
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