Pompeo Cuts Off Special U.S. Trade Relationship With Hong Kong
Matthew Petti
Security, Asia
The city will now be treated like mainland China.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that Hong Kong no longer has a “high degree of autonomy from China,” cutting off the city-state’s special trade relationship with the United States.
The Chinese government promised Hong Kong the ability to maintain its own government after peacefully taking back the former British colony in 1997. This policy of “One Country, Two Systems” has allowed... Читать дальше...