"A 'death knell' for Hong Kong autonomy" Topic
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Tango01 | 22 May 2020 8:54 p.m. PST |
"US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday rebuked China for its proposed national security legislation on Hong Kong, calling it arbitrary and disastrous, and saying it could affect the favourable US treatment of the semi-autonomous territory. "The United States condemns the … proposal to unilaterally and arbitrarily impose national security legislation on Hong Kong," Pompeo said in a statement. "The United States strongly urges Beijing to reconsider its disastrous proposal, abide by its international obligations, and respect Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy, democratic institutions, and civil liberties, which are key to preserving its special status under US law," he said. "The decision to bypass Hong Kong's well-established legislative processes and ignore the will of the people of Hong Kong would be a death knell for the high degree of autonomy Beijing promised."…" Main page link Amicalement Armand |
Thresher01 | 22 May 2020 11:55 p.m. PST |
China's leadership cannot be trusted to do anything they say they will. Hopefully, this and other things will lead to their undoing. |
Garryowen | 23 May 2020 7:12 a.m. PST |
Communists (and other tyrants) are always afraid of democracy. Tom |
Tango01 | 23 May 2020 12:11 p.m. PST |
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