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A Star Ferry boat crosses Victoria Harbour in front of a skyline of buildings during sunset in Hong Kong June 29, 2020. — Reuters pic WASHINGTON, Aug 20 — The US State Department said it notified Hong Kong yesterday 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 US President Donald Trump's order last month to end Hong Kong’s special status under US law to punish China for what he called “oppressive actions†against the former British colony. The State Department...
