Chinese official says US tariff aims to 'take away Hong Kong's life'
- Xia Baolong gave a televised speech on April 15, 2025, for National Security Education Day.
- The US imposed tariffs on China, impacting Hong Kong, which prompted Xia's remarks.
- Xia, director of the HKMAO, criticized US tariffs and sanctions against officials.
- Xia stated the US tariff war aimed to "take away Hong Kong's life".
- Xia's speech reflects China's view that US actions undermine Hong Kong's stability.
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XI says ‘peasants in the US’ will suffer as China issues stark warning on Trump’s tariff war
A senior Chinese official issued a provocative statement in response to President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, warning that the measures would backfire and harm American citizens, whom the official referred to as “peasants.” The comments have sparked widespread discussion, reflecting escalating tensions between the United States and China over trade. According to reports, the Chinese […]
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