China Introduces Hong Kong Security Bill At Annual Legislative Meeting

China Introduces Hong Kong Security Bill At Annual Legislative Meeting

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China plans to enact national security legislation in Hong Kong, claiming it won't affect residents' rights. Pro-democracy advocates oppose this, viewing it as increased control. The legislation aims to prevent activities against the Chinese government and ban foreign interference. The National People's Congress is expected to approve it. This follows last year's protests in Hong Kong against an extradition bill, leading to broader demands. The US has warned China against undermining Hong Kong's civil rights.

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What is the main concern of pro-democracy advocates regarding China's national security legislation in Hong Kong?

It will endanger the rights and freedoms of Hong Kong residents.

It will enhance technological advancements.

It will increase tourism.

It will improve economic conditions.

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What is one of the primary objectives of the proposed legislation by China?

To promote cultural exchange.

To prevent activities aimed at overturning the Chinese government.

To increase foreign investments.

To improve public transportation.

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What event led to the introduction of the national security legislation in Hong Kong?

A controversial extradition bill protest.

A technological breakthrough.

A natural disaster.

An economic recession.

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What was one of the demands of the Hong Kong demonstrators after the extradition bill was scrapped?

More public holidays.

More shopping malls.

Universal suffrage.

Increased taxes.

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How did President Donald Trump respond to China's actions regarding Hong Kong?

He promised to visit Hong Kong.

He suggested a cultural exchange program.

He warned of a strong US reaction if civil rights are undermined.

He offered financial aid to China.