China’s National People’s Congress voted to approve a decision to enact a highly controversial national security law in Hong Kong, a move that critics say threatens basic political freedoms and civil liberties in the semi-autonomous territory. CNN’s Steven Jiang reports. #CNNi#CNN#News
Pro-democracy lawmakers are warning of a “worst-case scenario” where Chinese national security officials can “enforce the law by themselves” Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News
U.S. President Donald Trump ordered his administration to begin the process of eliminating special U.S. treatment for Hong Kong to punish China, but stopped short of an immediate end to the territory’s cherished privileges that have helped it remain a global financial center. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Reuters brings you the latest business, finance and breaking news video from around the globe. Our reputation for accuracy and impartiality is unparalleled.
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Hong Kong and the rising tensions between the United States and China