News Snapshot:
Freedom in Hong Kong has “vanished” and China has failed to keep its 50-year promises without change, Taiwanese Prime Minister Su Tseng-chang said on Friday, marking the 25th anniversary of the city’s return to Chinese rule. Chinese President Xi Jinping is in Hong Kong to swear in its new leader, former security chief John Lee, who has been sanctioned by the United States for his role in implementing a national security law there. Most of the people in Taiwan claimed by China have shown no interest in being led by Beijing, and the government has repeatedly rejected China’s offer of...
