Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Wednesday that he certified to Congress that Hong Kong does not continue to warrant treatment under United States laws …
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Wednesday that he certified to Congress that Hong Kong does not continue to warrant treatment under United States laws in the same manner applied before the territory was handed over to communist China in 1997.
The finding could allow the U. S. to alter its special trade and economic relationship with Hong Kong, a former British territory that was to remain semi-autonomous for 50 years after the date of the handover in a “one country, two systems” arrangement.
