Director of Hong Kong Government Affairs: Article 23 legislative such as the protectio

The Hong Kong Government is conducting public consultation on the legislation of Article 23 of the Basic Law. Chen Guoji, the director of the Hong Kong Department of Administration, describes the National Security Law and 23 legislation as a drug to protect Hong Kong.Legislation calls on the citizens to recognize the importance of Article 23.

According to the Hong Kong Sing Tao Daily, Chen Guoji described the Hong Kong National Security Law and 23 legislation on a radio program on Saturday (February 17) to protect Hong Kong, but we must be strong and enhance their resistance.It is necessary to identify and recognize the country.He has also criticized that the intervention of Hong Kong in the United States in recent years has become more darkest, trying to use Hong Kong as a pawn to suppress China's development.

Chen Guoji also said that ordinary citizens do not have to worry about accidental criminals, because under the normal law, they must prove that criminal intentions are proven, and the Hong Kong court independently exercise judgments is an independent and fair judgment and is not affected by the government; he is not affected by the government; he is not affected by the government; he is not affected by the government;It is also emphasized that officials of Hong Kong Government will not be friends with the judge, and he does not have any phone number on his own mobile phone. Even if there is administrative matters, you need to meet and discuss.Independent judgment.

For the worries of journalists, Chen Guoji expressed his understanding and reiterated that he would think about how to legislate after the consultation period, and hoped that he would not cause unnecessary worry.

The Hong Kong Government launched the public consultation of Article 23 of the Basic Law on January 30, and suggested that a new maintenance of national security regulations will be implemented within this year, covering the "rebellion", "incitement of rebellion", "stealing national secrets and spy and spiesBehavioral behaviors such as "harmful national security activities" and "crimes of overseas intervention" endanger national security.

After the legislative public consultation was launched, the European Union and the United Kingdom immediately issued a statement that they would further weaken Hong Kong freedom and human rights after the legislation.The U.S. Consulate in Hong Kong and Macau stated on February 1 that it would be careful about how the final legislative plan would affect the US national, investment, and American companies operating in Hong Kong.