British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss speaking in the House of Commons in May. A group of MPs have called for Truss to conduct an audit of assets held in the UK by Hong Kong and mainland Chinese officials. Photo: AFP/UK Parliament
British MPs call for audit of property and assets held by Hong Kong and mainland Chinese officials
- Cross-party group of lawmakers ask UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss to pursue action as a ‘pathway to introducing targeted sanctions’
- Unlike the US, Britain did not issue sanctions against individual Hong Kong and mainland Chinese officials over controversial national security law
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss speaking in the House of Commons in May. A group of MPs have called for Truss to conduct an audit of assets held in the UK by Hong Kong and mainland Chinese officials. Photo: AFP/UK Parliament
