As China Imposes New Hong Kong Law, U.S. And Allies Take Steps To Retaliate

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Protesters against the new national security law gesture with five fingers, signifying “five demands — not one less” on the anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover to China from Britain in Hong Kong on Wednesday.  –Vincent Yu/AP Attempts to dissuade China’s … Read More

Hong Kong Looks Like a Police State

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The legislature rubber stamps rules outlawing disrespect to China’s national anthem, but a pending treason law will have far greater effect. Chinese stocks led losses for a mixed day’s trade in Asia on Wednesday, and Hong Kong looks like a … Read More