Safeguarding national security was listed as one of the operational priorities of Police Commissioner Chris Tang this year. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
Hong Kong police chief defends low prosecution rate of national security cases, saying inquiries take time
- Eight people have been prosecuted for offences under the security law, out of 97 arrested so far
- Force chief says suspects who accuse police of using the law to spread fear are trying to mislead the public
Safeguarding national security was listed as one of the operational priorities of Police Commissioner Chris Tang this year. Photo: K.Y. Cheng