Asia’s global finance hubs Hong Kong and Singapore are taking aim at “foreign interference”
Hong Kong and Singapore, Asia’s two global finance hubs are eager to attract foreign capital and style themselves as cosmopolitan gateways to the world. And they are equally determined to root out foreign interference in civil society in a bid to shore up national security.
Though the two cities are situated in different political contexts, their respective laws designed to target foreign meddling share similarities in their vagueness, expansiveness, and potential for abuse.
Two cities, two vague laws
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