Self-exiled activist Nathan Law has hit back after the city’s security chief said he was “extremely furious” that the ex-lawmaker accepted an invitation to speak at the upcoming Summit for Democracy in the US.
Law, who left Hong Kong just before the enactment of the Beijing-imposed national security law last June, announced on Monday that he had been invited by US President Joe Biden to speak at the summit, to be held on Friday.
Secretary for Security Chris Tang wrote in a blog post published on Tuesday that Law was attempting to “slander the Central and SAR governments, spreading political lies” by accepting an invitation to speak at the summit, “using ‘democracy’ as a façade.”
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