U.S. ends agreements with Hong Kong which says it is a ‘pawn’

FILE PHOTO: A Star Ferry boat crosses Victoria Harbour in front of a skyline of buildings during sunset, as a meeting on national security legislation takes place in Hong Kong More WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department said it notified Hong Kong on Wednesday that Washington has suspended or terminated three bilateral agreements with the semi-autonomous city following China’s imposition of a sweeping national security law. The ending of the agreements follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s order last month to end Hong Kongࢀ™s special status under U.S. law to punish China for what he called ࢀœoppressive actionsࢀ against the…