Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in Hong Kong Wang Zhimin reportedly asserted on 2019-5-16, "The Fugitive Offenders Ordinance (Amendment) involves struggles between major countries, and the real target is anti-China forces in the West, e.g., USA's anti-China force uses Hong Kong as a sort of chessman in the US-China Trade War (topick hket com, 2019-5-17). On May 16, Wang called around 200 HK members of National People's Congress and National P

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released its 20th Annual Report, recommending that America link up religious freedom and US-China trade talks; that USA unite with her Asian allies to sanction China for suppressing religious freedom etc. However, the report fails to mention Hong Kong at all. The US in general, including Religion Ambassador Sam Brownback, who visited HK a few months ago, thinks that religious freedom in HK is OK.