[#Nationsecuritylaw changes business-political nexus]
1. Excellent story by @TheEconomist with insights on how #NSL imperils #HK’s business environment, impartiality and gov role, while #Beijing claims the law will not affect business confidence.https://www.economist.com/china/2020/07/18/why-business-in-hong-kong-should-be-worried …
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//For the long term, the security law introduces a new and potentially ominous dimension into the business-political nexus. Under it, Luo Huining, the head of the central government’s liaison office in Hong Kong has been appointed as commissar to “advise” on national security.//
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//Mr Luo is one of China’s most powerful men. Carrie Lam, the chief executive, is fast becoming just another small-town mayor//
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Similar laws in China has one purpose to maintain CCP on power. The Judicial system is politicized. Often it's not aimed to deliver justice, but to vanquish criticism and legalize oppression. Interpretation of it will depend on how strong a grip they need at a specific time.
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