Asia News
Date: 05/28/2020

Taipei plans to offer humanitarian assistance to Hong Kong citizens. Japan and South Korea have expressed concern. The Chinese embassy in Seoul is the scene of protests. India and ASEAN members have not yet reacted.

Hong Kong (AsiaNews) – Taiwan is the only Asian country to strongly condemn China’s Hong Kong security law.

China’s National People's Congress yesterday approved a new security law for Hong Kong that punishes acts and activities that seriously endanger national security.

Under the new legislation, Hong Kong residents may be arrested for subversion, secession, terrorism and collaboration with foreign powers interfering in the Special Region’s affairs.
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