Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor (front) has assured the film industry and the public that freedom and creativity will not be compromised by new national security guidelines. Photo: Nora Tam
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor (front) has assured the film industry and the public that freedom and creativity will not be compromised by new national security guidelines. Photo: Nora Tam
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Hong Kong national security law must not impinge on creativity

  • Censors are now allowed to decide whether films breach so-called red lines, but the rules remain murky to many

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Updated: 11:24pm, 23 Jun, 2021

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Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor (front) has assured the film industry and the public that freedom and creativity will not be compromised by new national security guidelines. Photo: Nora Tam
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor (front) has assured the film industry and the public that freedom and creativity will not be compromised by new national security guidelines. Photo: Nora Tam
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