Paramilitary police officers stand guard in front of a poster of late communist leader Mao Zedong on a street south of the Great Hall of the People during the opening session of the National People's Congress in Beijing on May 22, 2020. AFP
Paramilitary police officers stand guard in front of a poster of late communist leader Mao Zedong on a street south of the Great Hall of the People during the opening session of the National People's Show more

Asia

China moves to enact Hong Kong security legislation

It follows repeated warnings from China that dissent in the territory will no longer be tolerated following protests last year

The National

May 22, 2020