US slaps sanctions on Hong Kong leader for 'undermining autonomy'

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US slaps sanctions on Hong Kong leader for 'undermining autonomy'
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In the most significant US action since China imposed a tough security law, Carrie Lam and the other leaders of the Asian financial hub will have any assets in the United States blocked.

, Lam and the other leaders of the Asian financial hub will have any assets in the United States blocked.stands with the people of Hong Kong

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the United States was acting because Beijing had violated its promise of autonomy that it made to Hong Kong before Britain handed back the territory in 1997.

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