The 28 officials and their immediate family members will be barred from entering China, Hong Kong and Macao, and restricted from doing business with China.
January 22, 2021China's Foreign Ministry says the move is a violation of the basic norms governing international relations, urging the US to withdraw the sanctions.
November 11, 2020Banks and financial infrastructure are emerging as an expanding front in geopolitics, writes RUSI’s Tom Keatinge.
September 29, 2020Trump has signed an executive order threatening sanctions against Chinese officials and the banks they deal with over the national security law imposed in Hong Kong.
July 15, 2020Nick Turner at Steptoe & Johnson discusses how sanctions could be imposed against Hong Kong. While current signs point to a limited US response, it’s best to be prepared.
June 8, 2020The move puts at risk the special status under US law Hong Kong has enjoyed since 1992, jeopardising billions of dollars worth of trade and investment.
May 28, 2020