Consul General Kurt Tong warned that Chinese involvement could hurt the city’s economy. Photo: Jonathan Wong Consul General Kurt Tong warned that Chinese involvement could hurt the city’s economy. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Consul General Kurt Tong warned that Chinese involvement could hurt the city’s economy. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Human rights

Washington points to Hong Kong National Party ban and disqualification of pro-democracy lawmakers as cause for concern in latest human rights report

  • US State Department says incidents are evidence of ‘substantial interference’ in city’s freedom
  • Report also notes the limiting of free speech in the ‘political arena’

Topic |   Human rights
Consul General Kurt Tong warned that Chinese involvement could hurt the city’s economy. Photo: Jonathan Wong Consul General Kurt Tong warned that Chinese involvement could hurt the city’s economy. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Consul General Kurt Tong warned that Chinese involvement could hurt the city’s economy. Photo: Jonathan Wong
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