The newly enacted law on safeguarding national security in Hong Kong is crucial to Hong Kong's long-term development as it helps stabilize its business environment and enhance investors' confidence, said leaders from Hong Kong business and financial communities.
Chinese lawmakers on Tuesday voted to adopt the law on safeguarding national security in HK. It took effect at 11:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday in Hong Kong. The promulgation of the law was signed by HKSAR Chief Executive Carrie Lam.