China has betrayed the people of Hong Kong so the West should stop kowtowing to Beijing for an illusory great pot of gold, said Chris Patten, the last governor of the former British colony. © Photo …
Australia, UK, Canada rebuke China over Hong Kong intervention
China moved to impose restrictive national security laws on Hong Kong this week, sparking a fierce backlash from fellow ex-British colonies.
China Uses the Pandemic to Take Hong Kong’s Autonomy
Over the course of April and throughout May, while much of the world’s attention was trained on the coronavirus’s spiraling death toll, hardly a day passed in Hong Kong without news of arrested …
U.S. Challenge in Penalizing China: Hurt Beijing, Not Hong Kong
The Trump administration has promised strong action against China over its national security law in Hong Kong, but its options may be limited because any harsh penalties aimed at Beijing would likely …
Top U.S. Officials Threaten Action on China Over Hong Kong Security Law
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the White House economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, signaled the Trump administration would punish China.
Sen. Cotton Says U.S. May Have to Treat Hong Kong Like China
In a live Q&A with WSJ’s Gerald F. Seib, Sen. Tom Cotton says China’s latest move to impose new national-security laws on Hong Kong could result in the territory’s special status being revoked. Photo: …
The other Hong Kong: Will China’s democratic enclave become just like the mainland? (opinion)
At issue is whether Hong Kong is governed by its own laws, under the semi-autonomous status that has made it an enclave of relative democracy and liberalism —or under China’s, writes Joy Park.
Communist China is showing its true colors. It must not go unpunished.
If China wants Hong Kong to be treated as a simple Chinese province, then the United States should return the favor.
China to introduce new security law for Hong Kong after months of protests
China is introducing a new national security law that cracks down on protests and reduces Hong Kong’s right to self-govern. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer reports.
As China moves to impose new control over Hong Kong, international reaction remains muted
Beijing’s plans to put in place a sweeping national security law in Hong Kong have triggered fierce criticism in the United States but were met with a limited reaction in Europe.