“Orientalism” and the Hong Kong SAR Law on Safeguarding National Security
Since June last year, Hong Kong has witnessed a series of riots, with escalating violence by rioters posing a risk of terrorism. As a result, Hong Kong society suffered a lot of trauma and the stable life of the general public was severely disrupted. In order to restore prosperity and stability to Hong Kong, the Central government has decided, in accordance with article 18 of the Basic Law of the