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World Responds: Sanctions, Bans, and the Global Fallout from Hong Kong’s Crackdown
China’s National People’s Congress Standing Committee passed the Hong Kong National Security Law on 30 June 2020, and the law took effect in the territory the same night. Within weeks, the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union, Canada, Australia, and several other governments condemned the legislation, imposed targeted sanctions on Chinese and Hong…