It grants mainland China more powers to insert itself in the affairs of Hong Kong. David Choi said in a Facebook video that a national security law is good for Hong Kong. Jun Ing's Chinese Benevolent Association launched a petition intended for Parliament Hill to indicate support for Beijing's national security law. Li said the Hong Kong and Chinese governments should seek compromise with protesters over the national security legislation. "I will be more scared if the next generation in Hong Kong will not have their own freedom of speech," he said.

Source: CBC News July 31, 2020 16:52 UTC