The US Treasury Department added four Chinese individuals to its specially designated nationals list without further description. - AFP
WASHINGTON (Bloomberg): The US is imposing sanctions on four more people in its continuing response to China's crackdown on dissent in Hong Kong, the Treasury Department announced Monday (Nov 9).
Earlier, the US suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong, ended reciprocal tax treatment on shipping with the former British colony, and sanctioned senior officials who oversee Hong Kong, including the city's leader, Carrie Lam.
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