H.K. Judicial Independence Not Undermined, Neuberger Says

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Hong Kong’s judicial independence hasn’t been undermined by China’s recent policy statement about the territory, Britain’s top judge David Neuberger said.

“Judges here are as independent minded as those on the U.K. Supreme Court,” Neuberger, who has served as a visiting judge on Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal since 2009, said at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club in the Chinese city today.