Boris Says UK 'not Giving Up On Hong Kong' 25 Years Since Handover


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Boris Johnson said the Beijing regime had failed to respect a “one country, two systems” deal agreed to end British colonial rule in 1997. Britain has been very critical of a national security law imposed in 2020 and electoral changes said to erode local freedoms and autonomy. The PM said: “On the 25th anniversary of the handover, we simply cannot avoid the fact that, for some time now, Beijing has been failing to comply with its obligations . “It’s a state of affairs that threatens both the rights and freedoms of Hong Kongers and the continued progress and prosperity of...