Daily Memo: One Country, One System?

Beijing passed the controversial security law that tightens its grip over Hong Kong.

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“One country, two systems” circles the drain. On Tuesday, China’s National People’s Congress voted unanimously to pass the contentious new Hong Kong national security legislation. President Xi Jinping reportedly signed the bill, which has still not been made public but is expected to be written in a way that would effectively outlaw pro-democracy protests and […]

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