News Snapshot:
Chinese social media platforms have removed posts from the U.S. Embassy in Beijing’s official account. WeChat took down two posts that accused China of clamping down on democracy and freedom in Hong Kong which is “Secretary Blinken’s Statement: 25 Years After the Handover of Hong Kong Sovereignty” and “Statement by National Security Council Spokesperson Adrian Watson on the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return.” Another one about the NATO Summit mentioned Biden’s speech, “challenges that China poses to a rules-based world order,” and he called out Beijing’s “abusive and coercive trade practices.” which was censored by Weibo. Nicholas Burns, the...
