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[BRO] Constitutionalists object to the bill's serious violation of Hong Kong's own interests

2019-11-28T08:23:19.056Z


US President Trump signed the Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy, which aroused dissatisfaction between the Chinese and Hong Kong governments and the establishment. The formation leader Liao Changjiang read the formation statement and expressed deep regret and strong opposition to Trump's official signing of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy. Liao Changjiang pointed out that the bill interferes with Hong Kong's internal affairs and China's sovereignty, and promotes the spirit of "radical violent protesters" in Hong Kong. It also refers to the fact that the bill seriously violates Hong Kong's own interests and has not fully understood the opinions of different sectors of Hong Kong society beforehand. Hearing, partiality, and paranoia, and criticizing the Bill's intent and drafting process run counter to the principles of "human rights" and "democracy."


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Written by: Zheng Baosheng Wu Wu'an

2019-11-28 16:16

Last updated: 2019-11-28 16:16

US President Trump signed the Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy, which aroused dissatisfaction between the Chinese and Hong Kong governments and the establishment. The formation leader Liao Changjiang read the formation statement and expressed deep regret and strong opposition to Trump's official signing of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy.

Liao Changjiang pointed out that the bill interferes with Hong Kong's internal affairs and China's sovereignty, and promotes the spirit of "radical violent protesters" in Hong Kong. It also refers to the fact that the bill seriously violates Hong Kong's own interests and has not fully understood the opinions of different sectors of Hong Kong society beforehand. Hearing, partiality, and paranoia, and criticizing the Bill's intent and drafting process run counter to the principles of "human rights" and "democracy."

Liao Changjiang (second from left in the front row) said the bill seriously violated Hong Kong's own interests. (Photo by Wu Yan'an)

Asked about countermeasures Liao: Do ​​not encourage not to do business with a country

Liao Changjiang also pointed out that after the bill came into effect, the business environment of the American business community in Hong Kong and the good relationship that Hong Kong has established with the United States for many years, and he hoped that the United States would respect the facts, saying that the storms in the past five months have brought major damage to Hong Kong In the name of "democracy" and "freedom," a considerable portion of "radical violent protesters" have been severely disrupted in the elections of district councils, undermining the fairness of regular elections, and causing large-scale damage to public facilities and private property. , Arbitrarily attacking those with different opinions, openly challenging the rule of law and disrupting social peace.

When asked if he would support the countermeasures proposed by the central government, Liao Changjiang believed that the countermeasures should be considered before commenting, emphasizing that he would not encourage any businessmen to do business with someone or a country.

Zhou Haoding said it would make Hong Kong's business environment more uncertain

The Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong, Zhou Haoding, said that the bill harms others and will only increase the uncertainty of Hong Kong's business environment. It also said that the United States will send the wrong message that foreign support for the riots. He condemned the local opposition in Hong Kong for running to the U.S. to help push the bar, "I care about Hong Kong by mouth, but it depends on Hong Kong and others," "I was shocked and killed by Hong Kong, but the opposition wants to add another knife."

Lu Weiguo quoted business people as saying that the US Congress, starting with brewing legislation, was already very worried. (Profile picture)

Lu Weiguo points out that business is worried that Mai Meijuan scolds Sima Zhao

The Chairman of the People's Federation for Economic Affairs, Lu Weiguo, said that many business friends in Hong Kong do business with the United States, and many businessmen have mentioned that the US Congress has been very worried since the legislation began. Mai Meijuan of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions said that the bill was proposed by members of the United States Congress. She had met with members of the United States Congress in conjunction with legislators. She hoped to tell the members of the truth about Hong Kong and believed that any local council needed to know the full truth of the incident. He also criticized the US Congress hearing for not inviting constitutionalists, and criticized some US congressmen for "the heart of Sima Zhao" and "have treacherous with the Hong Kong opposition."

DAB condemns and resolutely disregards facts

In addition, the DAB issued a statement that the bill disregards facts, seriously interferes in China's internal affairs, violates international law and basic norms of international relations, and claims that the United States ignores the objections raised by the Hong Kong people on the bill many times, and is a naked hegemonic act. Jianlian also expressed strong dissatisfaction, condemned and resolutely opposed it.

The Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy reviews the situation in Hong Kong every year. If someone suppresses human rights freedoms in Hong Kong, the United States may freeze the person ’s assets in the United States or refuse to enter the country. (Profile picture)

Refers to the opposition leading wolves into the room to sell Hong Kong people's interests

The DAB also claims that the opposition has not only condemned the atrocities in recent months, but also contributed to the situation, distorted the facts, and even led wolves into the room, introduced foreign forces to interfere in Hong Kong affairs and betrayed the interests of Hong Kong people. The Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong (DAB) states that "this time the U.S. side cooperates with these mobs and the opposition, it will only further aggravate the situation in Hong Kong and ultimately damage the interests of the United States."

The DAB demands that the United States Government continue to rely on the mutually beneficial relationship between Hong Kong and the United States, pragmatically promote economic relations with Hong Kong, and stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs.

After the passage of the "Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy", the United States will review the development of human rights and democracy in Hong Kong every year. The Secretary of State will submit a report to Congress every year. If he thinks that Hong Kong no longer has sufficient autonomy, he will reconsider whether to give Hong Kong special treatment. . At the same time, there will be a list of sanctions. Those accused of cracking down on Hong Kong's freedom may be frozen in US assets or refuse entry.

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