26-05-2020 06:57 via news.yahoo.com

Hong Kong leader tries to reassure investors rattled by China law

China's plans to impose a new security law on Hong Kong will not erode freedoms, the city's leader said Tuesday, as she tried to reassure international businesses and investors alarmed by the proposal.Chief Executive Carrie Lam said the controversial law would "only target a handful of lawbreakers" but she would not be drawn on what actions and opinions would be deemed illegal once the legislation is passed.Beijing wants to enact legislation banning secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign i
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