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Hong Kong has a constitutional obligation to implement China’s anti-sanctions law to counteract any action by foreign entities, the finance chief has said, adding the city’s status as an international financial centre will be taken into account in its application. Writing on his blog on Sunday, Paul Chan Mo-po said it was up to the National People’s Congress Standing Committee, the country’s top legislative body, to decide under which format the new national law would be applied to Hong Kong. The standing committee is expected to come up with a decision on Friday about adding the legislation to the mini-constitutions...
