US to delay Hong Kong report to see if China 'further undermines' autonomy

Delay comes after Beijing’s highest office in Hong Kong referred to city’s protesters as ‘virus’ that must be eradicated The US will delay its report on Hong Kong’s autonomy until after the Chinese government’s major annual meeting later this month, in anticipation of what actions Beijing “may be contemplating” to further undermine the independence of the semi-autonomous territory. It comes after Beijing’s highest office in Hong Kong referred to the city’s protesters as a “virus”, which must be eradicated. Continue reading...
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