WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States began eliminating Hong Kong’s special status under US law on Monday, halting defense exports and restricting territory access to high-tech products as China prepares Hong Kong’s new security legislation . FILE PHOTO: United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gives a press conference on …
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Beijing has reportedly passed a comprehensive national security law for Hong Kong that critics fear will crush political freedoms and pave the way for China to cede control over semi-autonomous territory. Less than 40 days after Chinese lawmakers first proposed the imposition of an anti-sedition law in Hong Kong, the …
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The Hong Kong Police Honor Guard raises a Chinese national flag and a Hong Kong flag during a flag raising ceremony at Golden Bauhinia Square on June 15, 2020 in Hong Kong, China. Anthony Kwan | fake pictures Reportedly the main decision-making body in China’s parliament passed the controversial national …
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FILE PHOTO: This illustration, taken on April 10, 2020, shows small bottles labeled with a “Vaccine COVID-19” sticker and a medical syringe. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s military has been given the green light to use a COVID-19 candidate vaccine developed by its research …
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In an eye-for-an-eye move against the United States, China said on Monday it will impose a visa ban on Americans who interfere with Hong Kong-related issues ahead of Beijing’s expected passage of a controversial national security law for the semi-autonomous territory. . “In response to the unfair decision of the …
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