New security laws for Hong Kong could cause 'potential significant rift' between UK and China

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New security laws for Hong Kong could cause a 'potentially significant rift' between the UK and China. Analysis from Sky's foreign affairs editor haynesdeborah 👇

But activists and foreign diplomats fear in reality the new plan could enable the Chinese security services to take action that breaches the rights and powers enjoyed by residents.

They have also railed against Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's leader, who's accused of being too willing to follow Beijing's lead.outbreak meant these protests - which left the territory gridlocked - largely stopped in recent months, but an easing of the health emergency has seen pockets of renewed action on the streets.

has spent the past two months attacking China over its handling of the pandemic, blaming Beijing for infecting the world.if Beijing imposed the new security law on Hong Kong.

 

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haynesdeborah No it wont. Boris is a wuss. Nothings been said yet by the GOV. They should of made some statement.

haynesdeborah I’d say the rift is already fairly significant.

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