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China's top legislature ends meeting; No Hong Kong announcement

There was no announcement of the draft after the meeting concluded, according to the official Xinhua News Agency.

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It was agreed at the National People’s Congress Standing Committee meeting that the new legislation would aim to strike a balance with Hong Kong’s common law and human rights conventions, according to the SCMP report.

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China’s top legislative body ended its three-day meeting without announcing a widely-anticipated draft of the security law for Hong Kong, though the South China Morning Post indicated that details of the legislation will emerge soon via Chinese state media.

There was no announcement of the draft after the meeting concluded, according to the official Xinhua News Agency.

The Chinese government decided to hold back the full draft as more changes are expected in the next week or two, the SCMP reported on Saturday, citing a source it didn’t identify, adding that Xinhua would provide details of the new law including its penalties.

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