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Raab suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty and extends arms embargo

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Raab suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty and extends arms embargo

Raab suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty and extends arms embargo

The UK has suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and slapped an arms embargo on the territory in response to China’s national security law.Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said the measures were a “reasonable and proportionate” response to the law imposed by Beijing.


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