Hong Kong Says Public Libraries Must Comply With Security Law
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Hong Kong has said all public libraries must comply with its national security law after a pro-China lawmaker highlighted that a local branch had prominently displayed books written by media tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai.
On Thursday evening, Hong Kong’s government said it was investigating reports of a local public library displaying books written by a person awaiting trial for suspected breaches of the national security law.