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Hong Kong Basic Law

The Long-Term Implications of the Jimmy Lai Bail Decision

The Long-Term Implications of the Jimmy Lai Bail Decision

By Jerome A. Cohen
The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal’s bail decision had something for everyone – and will help shape future national security cases.

What Changes in Hong Kong Could Mean for Australia

What Changes in Hong Kong Could Mean for Australia

By Grant Wyeth
Countries like Australia need to prepare themselves for the consequences of the shifting reality in Hong Kong.
China’s Strategy for Hollowing out Hong Kong

China’s Strategy for Hollowing out Hong Kong

By Simon Shen
Beijing’s fixation on national security legislation is an alarming signal for Hong Kong’s future.

Hong Kong Arrests Spark Fears of Crackdown

Hong Kong Arrests Spark Fears of Crackdown

By Associated Press
The U.S. and U.K. condemned the arrests of democracy activists over the weekend.

Hong Kong Needs the World’s Help

Hong Kong Needs the World’s Help

By Benedict Rogers
The steady erosion of freedoms is too serious for Hong Kongers to deal with alone.

North Korea Is Not East Asia’s Only Flashpoint

North Korea Is Not East Asia’s Only Flashpoint

By Rachel Xian
Nuclear issues may dominate headlines, but don’t ignore the building crisis in Hong Kong.

Beijing Sets A Harsh Tone for Hong Kong in the ‘Two Sessions’

Beijing Sets A Harsh Tone for Hong Kong in the ‘Two Sessions’

By Charlotte Gao
Beijing purposefully downplays Hong Kong’s “autonomy” and highlights “zero tolerance” for Hong Kong independence.
China Celebrates 27th Anniversary of Hong Kong Basic Law With Threats

China Celebrates 27th Anniversary of Hong Kong Basic Law With Threats

By Cal Wong
Chinese scholars and officials emphasize that Hong Kong's autonomy is a gift from Beijing – and can be revoked.

Beijing’s Interpretation of Hong Kong Basic Law to Apply Retroactively

Beijing’s Interpretation of Hong Kong Basic Law to Apply Retroactively

By Cal Wong
The two legislators removed from office by Beijing's decision have their appeal rejected.

Hong Kong Lawyers Protest Beijing's Overreach

Hong Kong Lawyers Protest Beijing's Overreach

By Cal Wong
Over 2,000 lawyers staged a silent protest over Beijing's recent interpretation of Hong Kong's Basic Law.

UK Sees 'Grounds for Concern' About Hong Kong's Freedoms

UK Sees 'Grounds for Concern' About Hong Kong's Freedoms

By Shannon Tiezzi
In its latest report to Parliament, London warns that freedoms in Hong Kong are facing "unprecedented pressure."
The Perils of Hong Kong’s Constitutional Changes

The Perils of Hong Kong’s Constitutional Changes

By Kin-ming Kwong and Chiew Ping Yew
Calling Beijing’s restrictive framework ‘political reform’ is a misnomer.

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