Hong Kong security law was only supposed to affect a handful of people. Now China says says 600,000 people may have broken it

A primary election held by Hong Kong's democratic opposition may have been illegal under the new security law, China said Monday, in a statement that shows how far the goalposts have moved just two weeks after the sweeping legislation was imposed on the city.

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