Joint Statement from the UK, Australia and Canada on Hong Kong Joint statement by UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Canadian Foreign Minister François-Philippe Champagne, responding to China’s proposed new security law for Hong Kong. Published 22 May 2020 From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and The Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP We are deeply concerned at proposals for introducing legislation related to national security in Hong Kong. The legally binding Joint Declaration, signed by China and the UK, sets out that Hong Kong will have a high degree of autonomy. It also provides that rights and freedoms,
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