Monday, 18 May 2020 06:58 AM MYT
WASHINGTON, May 18 — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo yesterday said it had come to his attention that the Chinese government had threatened to interfere with the work of US journalists in Hong Kong, and said any decision impinging on Hong Kong's autonomy could affect the US assessment of Hong Kong's status.
Britain returned Hong Kong to China in 1997, and the territory was promised a “high degree of autonomy” for 50 years, something that has formed the basis of the territory's special status under US law, which has helped it thrive as a world financial center.
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