HONG KONG: Hong Kong police charged dozens of dissidents with subversion on Sunday in the largest use yet of Beijing’s sweeping new national security law, as authorities move to cripple the finance hub’s democracy movement.

Last month 55 of the city’s best-known democracy campaigners were arrested in a series of dawn raids.

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