China hit back on Wednesday, accusing the United Kingdom and the European Union, in particular, of being hypocritical. Article 23, which comes on the heels of a China-imposed national security law passed in 2020, punishes a range of offenses, including treason, sabotage, sedition, external interference and espionage.
...immediately sparked condemnation from around the globe, prompting China to retaliate. China expresses strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to certain countries and institutions slandering and smearing Hong Kong's national security regulations, foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian told a press conference on Wednesday.
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