National security law: Hongkongers celebrating Taiwan’s Double Tenth public holiday risk secession charge, security chief warns

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National security law: Hongkongers celebrating Taiwan’s Double Tenth public holiday risk secession charge, security chief warns

Celebrations in Hong Kong of Taiwan’s Double Tenth public holiday risk breaching the national security law, a top official has warned, saying acts aimed at separating the island from China could be considered secessionist.Popularly known as the Double Tenth, October 10 is the anniversary of the start of the 1911 Wuchang uprising, which led to the establishment of the Republic of China in 1912.The event continues to be com­memorated by Kuomintang supporters in Taiwan and even in Hong Kong, where…
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