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The U.S. imposed sanctions on officials in China and Hong Kong — including the city’s top official, Carrie Lam — over crackdowns on protesters. |
Friday, August 7, 2020 11:03 AM EST |
These are the first U.S. sanctions against officials from China and Hong Kong over suppression of pro-democracy protests and dissent in the territory. They are being imposed as actions following an executive order President Trump signed last month seeking to punish China for its repression in Hong Kong.
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Friday, August 7, 2020
New York Times article - Trump is going to punish China for its repression in Hong Kong.
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