European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the law “does not conform with China’s international commitments”. Photo: AFP European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the law “does not conform with China’s international commitments”. Photo: AFP
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the law “does not conform with China’s international commitments”. Photo: AFP
China /  Diplomacy

European Union ‘deplores’ Beijing’s move to pass national security law for Hong Kong

  • Brussels says legislation passed on Tuesday ‘risks seriously undermining the city’s high degree of autonomy’
  • EU is considering its response with lawmakers and international partners

Topic |   Hong Kong national security law (NSL)
Stuart Lau
Stuart Lau

Updated: 1:05pm, 1 Jul, 2020

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the law “does not conform with China’s international commitments”. Photo: AFP European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the law “does not conform with China’s international commitments”. Photo: AFP
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the law “does not conform with China’s international commitments”. Photo: AFP
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