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Govt urged to carry out audit of UK assets of Hong Kong and China officials linked to human rights violations

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110 MPs have written to Foreign Secretary Liz Truss calling for the audit. Research found nine Hong Kong officials and 12 "patriotic" politicians accused of complicity in human rights violations in the city have property overseas. Audit could serve as the basis for a future Hong Kong-specific sanctions list.

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South China Morning Post

British MPs urge asset audit of Hong Kong and mainland Chinese officials

A cross-party group of 110 lawmakers have asked British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss to pursue action as a “pathway to introducing targeted sanctions” over controversial national security law.

2 years ago·Hong Kong

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The Telegraph

Sanction Chinese officials who hold assets in Britain, Liz Truss told

More than 100 MPs and peers urge Foreign Secretary to draw up hit list of officials linked to human rights violations in Hong Kong

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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大纪元 www.epochtimes.com

More than 100 members of the British Parliament called for an examination of the assets of Chinese and Hong Kong officials in the UK

[Information on May 28, 2022, E.C.] (E.C. Special Covenant Reporter Wen Ching Ching, London) On May 27, 2022, 110 cross-party members of the British Parliament issued a joint statement calling on the British government to investigate the assets of Chinese and Hong Kong officials who infringe on Hong Kong's human rights in the UK. There are three reasons why the public letter was issued. First, the British human rights organization “Hong Kong Wat…

2 years ago

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Sky News UK

Govt urged to carry out audit of UK assets of Hong Kong and China officials linked to human rights violations

MPs have said an audit list could work as the basis for imposing sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong politicians and officials who are accused of being complicit in human rights violations, especially with regard to the former British colony's National Security Law.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Epoch Times

Audit of Hong Kong and Chinese Officials’ UK Assets a Precursor to Magnitsky-Style Sanctions, Say British Lawmakers

MPs are putting pressure on the UK government to launch a root and branch audit of assets held ...

2 years ago·New York, United States

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Govt urged to carry out audit of UK assets of Hong Kong and China officials linked to human rights violations

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British MPs urge asset audit of Hong Kong and mainland Chinese officials

British MPs urge asset audit of Hong Kong and mainland Chinese officials

Sanction Chinese officials who hold assets in Britain, Liz Truss told

Sanction Chinese officials who hold assets in Britain, Liz Truss told

More than 100 members of the British Parliament called for an examination of the assets of Chinese and Hong Kong officials in the UK

More than 100 members of the British Parliament called for an examination of the assets of Chinese and Hong Kong officials in the UK

Govt urged to carry out audit of UK assets of Hong Kong and China officials linked to human rights violations

Govt urged to carry out audit of UK assets of Hong Kong and China officials linked to human rights violations

Audit of Hong Kong and Chinese Officials’ UK Assets a Precursor to Magnitsky-Style Sanctions, Say British Lawmakers

Audit of Hong Kong and Chinese Officials’ UK Assets a Precursor to Magnitsky-Style Sanctions, Say British Lawmakers

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