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HK Government Withdraws Drafted Security Bill

Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) Tung Chee Hwa said Friday that the SAR government has decided to withdraw the drafted National Security (Legislative Provisions) Bill, known as Article 23 of the Basic Law.


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Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) Tung Chee Hwa said Friday that the SAR government has decided to withdraw the drafted National Security (Legislative Provisions) Bill, known as Article 23 of the Basic Law.

He said at a news conference that the SAR government will continue to review the legislative work on Article 23, which will surely get the understanding and support from the public.




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