“The legislation of Article 23 will not change the confidentiality of penance practiced by the Church,” Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong responded on March 15.
“This marks the complete withdrawal of the Jiang faction’s power, and Xi Jinping has begun to fully control Hong Kong,” said veteran media figure Cheng Xiang.
‘I will continue to live in truth and live an open and honest life,’ said Althea Suen, the former president of the Hong Kong University Students’ Union.