Amidst intense tension between India and China in East Ladakh, G-7 besieges China over Hong Kong

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020

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Washington, Agency. Foreign ministers of the G-7 member countries issued a joint statement on Wednesday amid strong tension between India and China on the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh, pushing China to reconsider its decision to implement national security law on Hong Kong. Made it. The joint statement states that the proposed National Security Act is a serious threat to the ‘one country, two system’ principle. The United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom’s Foreign Minister and the European Union’s High Representative said in their statement that it would jeopardize the system that gave Hong Kong a great opportunity to thrive. is.

Hong Kong’s independence is dangerous law

The joint declaration states that this move by China is not in line with Hong Kong’s international commitments. This Chinese law does not match the Sino-British principles registered in the United Nations. The G-7 foreign ministers expressed their serious concern and objections to Beijing’s decision. Foreign Ministers said that we are also concerned that this action by China will threaten the rule of law in Hong Kong and the existence of an independent justice system. This law will curb the fundamental rights and freedoms of the people of Hong Kong.