Bangladesh, June 4 -- The National People's Congress (NPC) has recently approved the national security laws for Hong Kong by an overwhelming majority. This is a legitimate move by China to improve its national security legislation and safeguard its core interests in accordance with international practices.

However, Western politicians, typified by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, falsely claimed that Hong Kong "no longer enjoys a high degree of autonomy" as a result. U.S. President Donald Trump has also threatened to revoke Hong Kong's favored trade status and impose sanctions on officials who "harm Hong Kong's autonomy."

From the introduction of the so-called "Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act" by the U.S. last year, it is c...