US law society's Hong Kong conference plan meets scholar resistance
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-06-07 18:30 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 92
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Defence, Asia, Europe, Natural Disasters, Energy, China, Crime & Justice, Asia Pacific
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Riot police fire tear gas into crowds protesting Hong Kong's national security law on the 23rd anniversary of Britain's handover of the city to China on July 1, 2020. Scholars worry that attendees to the Law and Society Association's annual meeting in Hong Kong could fall foul of the wide-ranging law.
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