An intelligence alliance made up of the United States, Britain and three other countries has issued a statement condemning Beijing’s approach to the Hong Kong legislature. Photo: Dickson Lee
An intelligence alliance made up of the United States, Britain and three other countries has issued a statement condemning Beijing’s approach to the Hong Kong legislature. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong /  Politics

Beijing warns United States and ‘Five Eyes’ allies they risk having ‘eyes poked out’ for meddling in ruling on Hong Kong lawmakers

  • US and allies described Beijing’s move, triggering the removal of four opposition legislators, as part of silencing campaign
  • Foreign ministry spokesman issues blunt threat against the five intelligence-sharing nations for daring to challenge China’s sovereignty

Topic |   Hong Kong politics
Cheryl HengJeffie Lam
Cheryl Heng and Jeffie Lam

Updated: 9:33pm, 19 Nov, 2020

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An intelligence alliance made up of the United States, Britain and three other countries has issued a statement condemning Beijing’s approach to the Hong Kong legislature. Photo: Dickson Lee
An intelligence alliance made up of the United States, Britain and three other countries has issued a statement condemning Beijing’s approach to the Hong Kong legislature. Photo: Dickson Lee
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