Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's chief executive, holds a copy of the new national security law at a news conference in June. Photo: Bloomberg
Mainland legal expert calls for more national security education amid rise in anti-China sentiment in Hong Kong
- Professor Han Dayuan, of Renmin University, says that while the opposition can criticise government policies, recognition of Beijing’s sovereignty is ‘prerequisite’
- Separately, former liaison office legal chief says Hong Kong did not move on a national security law, so ‘the central government had to take action’
Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's chief executive, holds a copy of the new national security law at a news conference in June. Photo: Bloomberg