The Extradition Bill of Hong Kong revisited, the National Security Law and the irony of human rights protection in “one country, two systems”

This article focuses on two recent episodes that shook the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of People’s Republic China. It analyzes main features failed Extradition Bill and confronts them with those National Security Law was later enacted by also addresses question as to whether latter’s provisions are in breach basic policies for agreed upon 1984 between United Kingdom PRC. concludes that, rather ironically, while largely tune human rights protections enshrined therein, is not.