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People who violate Hong Kong's security laws can face life sentences

Phenphitcha Jam 28 Jun 2020

Chinese security laws about to be enacted with Hong Kong could set a life sentence on charges of national security, according to sources.

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The US Senate passes the Chinese sanctions bill

Stacy Smith 25 Jun 2020

The US Senate passes a bill that could help the Trump administration punish China for enacting Hong Kong security laws.

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The reason China is willing to 'trade' Hong Kong

Kim Losky 05 Jun 2020

Beijing is determined to pursue Hong Kong security laws, arguing that the cost will be lower than the benefits gained from solid control of the special zone.

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Hong Kong MPs throw fertilizer in the hall

Zilan P Nhene 04 Jun 2020

Opposition MP Ray Chan threw a nasty fertilizer bag to stop the Hong Kong Legislative Assembly from passing the national anthem but failed.

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China accuses the US of violating WTO rules

China said the US deprivation of Hong Kong's special trade status violated WTO rules and did not serve Washington's interests.

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Hong Kong leader to Beijing to discuss security bill

Linda Briere 03 Jun 2020

Chief Executive Carrie Lam and senior officials traveled to Beijing to present Hong Kong's personal views and public opinion on the security bill.

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Chinese police will assist Hong Kong police

Lenelyn Igbuhay 29 May 2020

The Chinese Ministry of Public Security pledged to "guide and support" Hong Kong police after the National Assembly passes a resolution on building a security law.

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Four countries accuse China of violating its obligations to Hong Kong

China's plan to impose security laws violated international obligations to Hong Kong, according to joint statements from the United States, Britain, Canada and Australia.

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Many MPs oppose the Hong Kong security bill

Seth Wall 24 May 2020

More than 200 lawmakers from 23 countries issued joint statements condemning China for proposing a Hong Kong security bill.

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