US moves over Hong Kong further fray China ties, but may have limited effect on Beijing

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US moves over Hong Kong further fray China ties, but may have limited effect on Beijing
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WASHINGTON - Relations between China and the United States took a turn for the worse on Friday (May 29) when President Donald Trump announced a series of measures intended to exact a price from Beijing for changing the status quo in Hong Kong.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON - Relations between China and the United States took a turn for the worse on Friday when President Donald Trump announcedfor changing the status quo in Hong Kong.

But the measures related to Hong Kong were not unexpected. The US will revoke Hong Kong's preferential treatment as a customs and travel territory. While finer details have yet to emerge, this in effect means Hong Kong will be treated the same as mainland China.

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