Video: Will we see a mass exodus from Hong Kong?--Wilson Leung Talks China, Hong Kong Security Law

American Thought Leaders: Wilson Leung

-- American Thought Leaders: Jan Jekielek, --June 10, 2020

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With the impending new Hong Kong national security law, will there be a mass exodus from the city? How are Hong Kong-ers navigating this difficult situation? How might the new law criminalize interactions with foreigners as “foreign interference”?


Key Points

3:17 Current status of the national security law 4:34 What does it mean to criminalize “foreign interference”? 9:39 “Patriotic education” in Hong Kong 14:49 Will there be a mass exodus from Hong Kong? 19:03 Western companies toeing the line of the Chinese regime 22:22 How would the national security law potentially endanger foreigners in Hong Kong? 36:30 Can the international community deter the Chinese regime? And, why is a sizable portion of the Hong Kong population sympathetic to Beijing? In this episode, we sit down with Hong Kong commercial lawyer and pro-democracy activist Wilson Leung.

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