EU should take China to UN court over Hong Kong, say lawmakers


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EU should take China to UN court over Hong Kong, say lawmakers 03:42 PM MYT Pro-democracy protesters rally in a shopping mall in Hong Kong on June 12, 2020. — AFP pic BRUSSELS, June 20 — The European Union (EU) should take China to the International Court of Justice in The Hague if Beijing imposes a new security law on Hong Kong, the European Parliament voted yesterday, also calling on the bloc to use economic leverage to dissuade China. EU governments have already expressed “grave concern” over China’s security law for Hong Kong, which democracy activists, diplomats and some businesses...