US Sanctions Chinese Officials for Involvement in Hong Kong Security Law
The U.S. sanctioned six Chinese and Hong Kong officials involved in implementing Beijing’s so-called national security law in Hong Kong (see 2007140068), the State Department said Jan. 15. The sanctions target You Quan, vice chairman of the Central Leading Group…
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on Hong Kong and Macau Affairs; Sun Wenqing, deputy director of the Office for Safeguarding National Security in Hong Kong; and Tam Yiu-Chung, Hong Kong delegate to the National People’s Congress Standing Committee. Other sanctions target officials in the National Security Division of the Hong Kong Police: Frederic Choi Chin-Pang, Kelvin Kong Hok Lai and Andrew Kan Kai Yan. The sanctions were issued in response to the Jan. 6 arrest of more than 50 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong.