US House unanimously toughens sanctions over HK law

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Unlike the previous act, the new legislation makes the restrictions mandatory. FMTNews HongKong

Hong Kong police arrested about 370 people – including 10 under the new law yesterday.

Due to technical changes, the Senate will need to vote again. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a Democrat who co-sponsored the bipartisan bill, vowed that the chamber would vote Thursday. President Donald Trump has not said if he will sign the bill but one of his allies briefly held up the Senate version, seeking changes.

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