WASHINGTON (AFP) - Group of Seven foreign ministers on Wednesday (June 17) urged China to reconsider its proposed security law for Hong Kong, in a statement in the midst of top-level US-China talks.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
WASHINGTON - Group of Seven foreign ministers on Wednesday urged China to reconsider its proposed security law for Hong Kong, in a statement in the midst of top-level US-China talks.
They said they had"grave concerns" about the law which China has vowed to draft for Hong Kong, which was promised autonomy by Beijing before Britain handed over the financial hub in 1997.
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