An EU proposal described Hong Kong’s national security law as “a matter of grave concern” and “not in conformity with China’s international commitments under the Sino-British Joint Declaration of 1984 or with the Hong Kong Basic Law”. Photo: AP
An EU proposal described Hong Kong’s national security law as “a matter of grave concern” and “not in conformity with China’s international commitments under the Sino-British Joint Declaration of 1984 or with the Hong Kong Basic Law”. Photo: AP

exclusive | National security law: EU proposes cutting off Hong Kong’s access to goods used in surveillance and ‘internal repression’

  • Draft European Union document seen by South China Morning Post proposes export controls on Hong Kong and reviews of migration, visas and asylum
  • EU Council document less sweeping than US response, but condemns Hong Kong national security law as ‘a matter of grave concern’

An EU proposal described Hong Kong’s national security law as “a matter of grave concern” and “not in conformity with China’s international commitments under the Sino-British Joint Declaration of 1984 or with the Hong Kong Basic Law”. Photo: AP
An EU proposal described Hong Kong’s national security law as “a matter of grave concern” and “not in conformity with China’s international commitments under the Sino-British Joint Declaration of 1984 or with the Hong Kong Basic Law”. Photo: AP
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