Hong Kong’s new national security bill includes stiff penalties and more power to suppress dissent
[ad_1] HONG KONG — Hong Kong unveiled a new national security bill Friday that proposes up to life imprisonment for offenses like treason and insurrection, a move deepening worries over further erosion of the Chinese territory’s freedoms after Beijing imposed a similar law four years ago that all but wiped out dissent. The proposed law will expand the…
