CHINA-HONGKONG: CHINESE AMBASSADOR TO US CUI TIANKAI JUSTIFIES IMPOSITION OF NATIONAL SECURITY LAW ON HONGKONG
The People's Daily (June 1) published the highlights of an Op-Ed (May 31) by Chinese Ambassador to the US, Cui Tiankai in which he justified the NPC's approval of the National Security Law for Hongkong saying it is "only the central government which is authorised" to do so and that the law will ensure "the 'One country, two systems' principle's "sound and sustained implementation". He said the law will provide a "safer and more secure environment".
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