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CCP control in Hong Kong

The US Must Respond to Hong Kong’s New Security Law

The US Must Respond to Hong Kong’s New Security Law

By Sunny Cheung
The U.S. must safeguard its nationals and business interests in Hong Kong as well as reevaluate the city’s status on the international stage.

New Security Law Firmly Aligns Hong Kong With Chinese Communist Party Ideology

New Security Law Firmly Aligns Hong Kong With Chinese Communist Party Ideology

By Katja Drinhausen
CCP concepts and terminology are taking center stage in the city’s lawmaking.
The Latest Security Legislation in Hong Kong Betrays Beijing’s Insecurity

The Latest Security Legislation in Hong Kong Betrays Beijing’s Insecurity

By Yaqiu Wang
Despite the presence of the “omnipotent” NSL, China felt the need to embed another layer of control in the territory.

Hong Kong Lawmakers Unanimously Approve New National Security Law

Hong Kong Lawmakers Unanimously Approve New National Security Law

By Kanis Leung
The Safeguarding National Security Bill gives the government even more power to curb dissent, expanding on a previous law imposed by Beijing in 2020.

What’s in Hong Kong’s New National Security Bill?

What’s in Hong Kong’s New National Security Bill?

By Kanis Leung and Zen Soo
The proposed law, which is expected to pass easily, includes stiff penalties and more power to suppress dissent, building on the 2020 National Security Law imposed by Beijing.

Hong Kong’s Article 23 Legislation Is Another Step Toward Authoritarian Rule

Hong Kong’s Article 23 Legislation Is Another Step Toward Authoritarian Rule

By Christopher Siu-tat Mung
The proposed bill would go even further than the National Security Law in restricting political freedoms and civil society. 

Hong Kong Begins Work on Its Own National Security Law After Beijing’s Version Crushed Dissent

Hong Kong Begins Work on Its Own National Security Law After Beijing’s Version Crushed Dissent

By Kanis Leung and Zen Soo
Critics worry authorities will use a local national security law as another tool to crack down on dissidents, building on the law imposed by Beijing in 2020.
Hong Kong’s Choiceless Elections: A Cautionary Tale for Taiwan

Hong Kong’s Choiceless Elections: A Cautionary Tale for Taiwan

By Neal E. Robbins
The end of Hong Kong’s once-vibrant political culture rings a clear warning bell for Taiwan. 

A Post-Mortem of the ‘Battle For Hong Kong’

A Post-Mortem of the ‘Battle For Hong Kong’

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Shibani Mahtani and Timothy McLaughlin

Remembering Colonial Hong Kong: Memory vs History

Remembering Colonial Hong Kong: Memory vs History

By Florence Mok
Hong Kong has recently witnessed the emergence of colonial nostalgia. How do these fond remembrances intersect with historical fact?

How China’s Worldview Took Over Hong Kong

How China’s Worldview Took Over Hong Kong

By Simon Shen
Hong Kong’s changing stance on sensitive issues like Tiananmen is a cautionary tale for the rest of the world.
Less Democracy, More ‘Patriots’: Hong Kong’s New Electoral System

Less Democracy, More ‘Patriots’: Hong Kong’s New Electoral System

By Jessie Lau
The most significant government reforms since the city’s handover in 1997 consolidate Beijing's control over Hong Kong's government.

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