China Says It Opposes ‘Barbarous’ Hong Kong Sanctions By US

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China Says It Opposes ‘Barbarous’ Hong Kong Sanctions By US August 8, 2020 2 Share Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom (not pictured) during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on January 28, 2020. Naohiko Hatta / AFP China’s office in Hong Kong on Saturday denounced Washington’s decision to sanction key officials over sliding freedoms in the business hub, calling the move “barbarous and rude”. “The ill intentions of US politicians to support people who are anti-China and messing up Hong Kong have been clearly revealed,” Beijing’s Liaison Office in...