https://www.scmp.com/rss/512252/feed Liz Truss is Britain’s foreign secretary. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Hong Kong has long been a shining beacon of enterprise, brimming with dynamism and culture, through its fundamental rights and freedoms. That is why we agreed with China under the Sino-British Joint Declaration to commit to uphold its freedoms, an independent judiciary, and the rule of law. Nearly 25 years ago, our Chinese partners reiterated their intention at the handover to uphold these legally binding commitments. Then president Jiang Zemin made clear that the people of Hong Kong would enjoy... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3172504/withdrawal-judges-underlines-uks-resolve-stand-rights-and-freedoms?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3172504/withdrawal-judges-underlines-uks-resolve-stand-rights-and-freedoms?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 31 Mar 2022 22:45:15 +0000