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China’s control of Hong Kong could lead to US sanctions

May 24, 2020
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Robert O'Brien, White House national security adviser, Washington, DC, January 28, 2020. Photo: Joshua Roberts. (Photo: Reuters)

White House national security legislation proposed by Hong Kong could lead to US sanctions and threaten the city’s status as a financial center, White House national security adviser Robert O’Brien said on Sunday.

It appears from this national security legislation that they are basically controlling Hong Kong and if they do … Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will not be able to certify that Hong Kong has a high degree of autonomy and if that happens it will be, O’Brien told NBC. There will be sanctions imposed on Hong Kong and China

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