The New York Times will shift part of its Hong Kong office to Seoul, the latest sign of the chill Beijing's new national security law is having on the global financial centre just two weeks after the legislation was imposed.
) will shift part of its Hong Kong office to Seoul, the latest sign of the chill Beijing’s new national security law is having on the global financial centre just two weeks after the legislation was imposed.
“Given the uncertainty of the moment, we are making plans to geographically diversify our editing staff,” a spokeswoman for The Times told Reuters. In another sign of the impact of the law, former pro-democracy lawmaker Au Nok-sin said on Wednesday he was stepping down due to Beijing’s accusation that a primary election he helped organise for Hong Kong’s democracy camp was illegal and could amount to subversion.
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