British PM says China imposing security law breaches Hong Kong treaty Kyodo News Plus


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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said a contentious anti-subversion law China imposed in the former British colony has brought a chilling effect on Hong Kong's rights and freedoms, as a Hong Kong activist arrested over speech crime was denied bail by a Hong Kong court on Thursday. "We believe that the security measures that have been brought in by Beijing do sadly amount to a breach of the letter and of course of the spirit of the Sino-British (Joint) Declaration," Johnson told a parliamentary committee meeting in London on Wednesday, referring to the law that was imposed in the territory...