Dominant mainland messaging app WeChat is one of three ways Hongkongers can submit tips about alleged national security law violations. Photo: Shutterstock
Hong Kong national security law: controversial police hotline receives more than 1,000 tips within hours of going live
- Residents can send information related to alleged violations of law via SMS, email and WeChat, the mainland’s most influential messaging app
- Opposition lawmakers have decried the move, saying it will create a chilling effect on political dialogue in the city
Dominant mainland messaging app WeChat is one of three ways Hongkongers can submit tips about alleged national security law violations. Photo: Shutterstock
