A demonstrator marks America’s Independence Day outside the US consulate general in Hong Kong on July 4. On July 14, US President Donald Trump signed the Hong Kong Autonomy Act of 2020 into law. Photo: EPA-EFE A demonstrator marks America’s Independence Day outside the US consulate general in Hong Kong on July 4. On July 14, US President Donald Trump signed the Hong Kong Autonomy Act of 2020 into law. Photo: EPA-EFE
A demonstrator marks America’s Independence Day outside the US consulate general in Hong Kong on July 4. On July 14, US President Donald Trump signed the Hong Kong Autonomy Act of 2020 into law. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Letters | Hong Kong Autonomy Act is US moving from tariffs to financial war on China

  • Over the past year, the US has moved from using tariffs against China to taking action in the realm of finance
  • The Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act and Hong Kong Autonomy Act could be seen as part of this strategy

Topic |   Hong Kong national security law (NSL)
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Updated: 6:25am, 19 Jul, 2020

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A demonstrator marks America’s Independence Day outside the US consulate general in Hong Kong on July 4. On July 14, US President Donald Trump signed the Hong Kong Autonomy Act of 2020 into law. Photo: EPA-EFE A demonstrator marks America’s Independence Day outside the US consulate general in Hong Kong on July 4. On July 14, US President Donald Trump signed the Hong Kong Autonomy Act of 2020 into law. Photo: EPA-EFE
A demonstrator marks America’s Independence Day outside the US consulate general in Hong Kong on July 4. On July 14, US President Donald Trump signed the Hong Kong Autonomy Act of 2020 into law. Photo: EPA-EFE
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