Support for protests ahead of the 23rd anniversary of Hong Kong's handover from Britain to China on July 1 appears to be dwindling amid growing jitters over a new national security law for the territory being pushed by the mainland.
The forthcoming legislation outlaws acts of secession, subversion, terrorism as well as "collusion with foreign and external forces to endanger national security".
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