UK says China has breached HK treaty

By Guy Faulconbridge and Kate Holton
Updated November 12 2020 - 10:39pm, first published 10:35pm
Hong Kong's opposition MPs vowed to resign in protest over new rules to disqualify legislators.
Hong Kong's opposition MPs vowed to resign in protest over new rules to disqualify legislators.

Britain says China has broken its main bilateral treaty on Hong Kong by imposing new rules to disqualify elected legislators in the former British colony, cautioning that it will consider sanctions as part of its response.

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options

Get the latest Wodonga news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.