Hong Kong Launches Enactment Process for Article 23 of the Basic Law

(Clearwisdom.net)

On February 14, the government of Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China, announced the details of the controversial "National Security (Legislative Provisions) Bill" in Gazette, and started the legislative process for Article 23 to become part of the Basic Law.

Chronicle Washington Bureau: Democrats demand China free Li

Saturday, February 22, 2003

Washington -- Eighty-two members of Congress, led by Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Atherton, have asked the Chinese government for the immediate release of Charles Li, a Menlo Park man China suspects of sabotage but who the American officials say is being persecuted because he is a Falun Gong follower.

The Washington Times: China accuses Californian [...]

Californian software engineer Yeong-ching Foo had hoped her fiance, Charles Li, would bring the happy news of their engagement to his family when he traveled to China on Jan. 22. Instead, she learned that Mr. Li had been detained at the Guangzhou airport and accused of [fabricated charge], which could lead to a 15-year prison sentence.

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