China Vows More Support for Hong Kong as It Touts New Security Law

China’s top official overseeing Hong Kong promised new policies to help the city’s economy — without giving details — a month after the passage of a new Beijing-backed security law that ... Read More

Wary of New Security Law, Foreign Firms in Hong Kong Bolster Contingency Plans

HONG KONG (Reuters) -Vague provisions in Hong Kong's new national security law around state secrets ... senior partner at U.S-based law firm Wilson Sonsini. "So how this legislation will be ... Read More

Global Impact: Article 23 is here, but what does Hong Kong’s national security law mean as foreign governments, firms react?

fast-tracking legislation shelved for 2 decades Beijing vows to ‘resolutely counter-attack’ any US visa restrictions on Hong Kong officials over Article 23 domestic national security law Hong ... Read More

International trade bodies express their concern over Hong Kong Security Law

The International Publishers Association (IPA) and the European and International Booksellers Federation (EIBF) have stated their concern at the limits the new Hong Kong Security Law will create ... Read More

As new Hong Kong security law takes effect, firms wait and see

NEW YORK -- With Hong Kong's new national security law taking effect Saturday, companies face more uncertainty over what it means for the international financial hub, with some seeing it as just ... Read More

Beneath the calm, Hong Kong's new security law drives deeper, quieter changes

Days after the law took effect, the U.S.-funded news ... national security precautions. George Chen would like to hear less about the topic. “Hong Kong has been through a lot over the past ... Read More

Hong Kong Law Firm Co-Founder Launches New Firm

Phillip Georgiou, an international arbitration and litigation partner who co-founded the Hong Kong law firm Georgiou Payne Stewien (GPS Legal), has launched his own new firm: Georgiou Partnership. Read More

Hong Kong's New National Security Law Comes Into Force

Hong Kong's new national security law came into force on Saturday, putting into immediate effect tough penalties of up to life imprisonment for crimes including treason and insurrection. Read More

Hong Kong's new national security law comes into force

The law -- commonly referred to as Article 23 -- targets five categories of national security crimes and was swiftly passed by Hong Kong's opposition-free legislature on Tuesday. The United States ... Read More