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Wed Jul 01 21:33:26 +0000 2020

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Sen. James Lankford @SenatorLankford

23 years ago today, the Sino-British Joint Declaration treaty went into effect, making #HongKong part of China but with a high degree of autonomy. A day before the anniversary, Beijing reminded the world they can’t be trusted to fulfill their commitments to other nations. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 1, 2020

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Yesterday’s arrests in Hong Kong prove how ridiculous & overreaching Beijing’s new national security law is. A person was detained for waving an independence flag, another for being a pro-democracy advocate. The people of #HongKong have a right to protest and peacefully assemble. — PolitiTweet.org

The Wall Street Journal @WSJ

Hong Kong police make their first arrest under the new national-security law, apprehending a man for waving an inde… https://t.co/6CU7tSol2b

Posted July 1, 2020

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The treaty clearly states #HongKong would remain unchanged for 50 years, yet after 23 years, the most basic human rights of Hongkongers are being threatened in the name of so-called ‘national security’ by the mainland communist Chinese government. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 1, 2020

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