Hong Kong lawyers decry move to enforce Chinese law in railway station

December 29, 2017 3:34 PM

HONG KONG (REUTERS) – An association representing Hong Kong barristers said it was “appalled” by the Chinese Parliament’s move to enforce mainland laws inside a Hong Kong railway station, denouncing it as the most retrograde step since the 1997 handover.

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