The US announces visa restrictions on current and former Chinese officials who it says 'were responsible for eviscerating Hong Kong's freedoms,' Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said
Washington The Trump administration has announced visa restrictions on current and former Chinese officials who it says"were responsible for eviscerating Hong Kong's freedoms," Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement on Friday.
"Today, I am announcing visa restrictions on current and former CCP officials who are believed to be responsible for, or complicit in, undermining Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy, as guaranteed in the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration, or undermining human rights and fundamental freedoms in Hong Kong. Family members of such persons may also be subject to these restrictions," Pompeo said.
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