U.S. Passes Hong Kong Office Bill

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China threatens to retaliate over U.S. bill that could shutter Hong Kong trade offices

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Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office Certification (HKETO) Act passed by U.S. House of Representatives with overwhelming support on Tuesday .

Beijing strongly condemned the act's passing on Wednesday , accusing the United States of politicizing normal economic cooperation and attempting to contain Hong Kong's development.

If HKETO is signed into law, it would require the US . secretary of state to annually review the "privileges, exemptions and immunities" granted to Hong Kong trade offices.

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https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/eng/xw/fyrbt/lxjzh/202409/t20240911_11489020.html https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202409/11/P2024091100008.htm https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=(title:22%20section:288k%20edition:prelim)https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1103/text https://www.state.gov/hong-kong-business-advisory/https://www.state.gov/hong-kongs-proposed-article-23-legislation-further-undermines-one-country-two-systems-framework/https://www.cedb.gov.hk/en/trade-and-investment/economic-and-trade-offices.html https://selectcommitteeontheccp.house.gov/media/press-releases/china-week-update-congress-takes-chinese-communist-party https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/20/hong-kongs-national-security-law-has-analysts-divided-on-its-social-and-economic-ramifications.html?&doc=108032994

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