Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office refutes immigration wave for inappropriate criticism of Hong Kong’s national security law as “alarmist”

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The “Hong Kong National Security Law” has been implemented for more than two years. Huang Liuquan (circle chart), deputy director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council, said at the press conference of the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China regarding “the successful practice of one country, two systems in Hong Kong and Macao since the 18th National Congress” that the central government is unswerving and comprehensive. Accurately implement “one country, two systems” and refute the claim that Hong Kong has become increasingly mainlandized following the implementation of the National Security Law, which is alarmist and politically biased. 71.9% of respondents to the poll believe that the National Security Law has strengthened their confidence in Hong Kong’s practice of “One Country, Two Systems”.

Huang Liuquan, Deputy Director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State CouncilHuang Liuquan, Deputy Director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council

Huang Liuquan, Deputy Director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council

Huang Liuquan pointed out that it is difficult to imagine any country that would allow words and deeds to subvert state power and split the country. Countries all over the world have their own national security laws. He pointed out that the Hong Kong National Security Law and the national security laws of other countries in the world are the same in terms of legislative purpose and content. He also refuted the “immigration wave” as inappropriate, citing a spokesman for the Hong Kong government to explain that, as an international city, Hong Kong has always had high population mobility. In the past ten years, excluding one-way permit holders, Hong Kong residents recorded net Move out.

When asked regarding the allegations that following the epidemic, Hong Kong’s connection with the mainland has been affected, and the connection with the world has been affected. He believes that the SAR government has adjusted and optimized Hong Kong’s epidemic prevention and control measures according to the situation. He believes that these adjustments made by the SAR government are understandable. No need to over-interpret.

Originally published on AM730 https://www.am730.com.hk/local/Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office refutes the inappropriate immigration wave – criticizes the inlandization of Hong Kong’s national security law – alarmist-/339318?utm_source=yahoorss&utm_medium=referral

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