Press Release • May 30, 2020

National Security Act Challenges Hong Kong’s Autonomy

  • National Security Law raises questions about Hong Kong’s systemic autonomy.
  • German business appreciates the high level of rule of law and transparency in Hong Kong and is concerned about current political developments.
  • The new National Security Law must not call into question the status quo of the “one country, two systems” principle.
  • Any relativisation of the “one country, two systems” principle would have negative signal effects for Hong Kong as a business location.

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