US imposes sanctions on leader Carrie Lam over Hong Kong crackdown

  • Other senior Chinese and Hong Kong officials sanctioned by US
  • Tensions between Beijing and Washington escalate sharply

The US government has imposed sanctions on Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam, and 10 other senior Chinese and Hong Kong officials, in response to the crackdown on free speech and political freedoms in the city, the US treasury department said.

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