{"id":24695,"date":"2020-11-12T21:28:10","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T12:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/nov\/12\/china-is-breaking-hong-kong-treaty-with-uk-says-dominic-raab"},"modified":"2020-11-12T21:28:10","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T12:28:10","slug":"china-is-breaking-hong-kong-treaty-with-uk-says-dominic-raab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=24695","title":{"rendered":"China is breaking Hong Kong treaty with UK, says Dominic Raab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UK foreign secretary says banning of opposition lawmakers is \u2018clear breach\u2019 of Sino-British joint declaration<\/p>\n<p>Beijing\u2019s imposition of new rules disqualifying opposition legislators in Hong Kong constitutes a breach of legally binding international commitments, the UK foreign secretary, Dominic Raab, has said.<\/p>\n<p>Raab said the move represented a \u201cclear breach\u201d of the Sino-British joint declaration, which was supposed to guarantee Hong Kong a high degree of autonomy under Chinese rule.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/nov\/12\/china-is-breaking-hong-kong-treaty-with-uk-says-dominic-raab\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK foreign secretary says banning of opposition lawmakers is \u2018clear breach\u2019 of Sino-British joint declarationBeijing\u2019s imposition of new rules disqualifying opposition legislators in Hong Kong constitutes a breach of legally binding international commi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":493,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50,950,319,48,4,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-dominic-raab","category-foreign-policy","category-hong-kong","category-politics","category-uk-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/493"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24695"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24712,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24695\/revisions\/24712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}