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Author: Liang Kaiyi
2020-06-10 08:59
Last update date: 2020-06-10 08:59HSBC expressed its support for Beijing's promotion of the "Hong Kong version of the National Security Law". There are reports that HSBC fears that it will be the target of Chinese retaliation for Huawei's problems. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued a statement on June 9 describing HSBC prodding to Beijing and calling on countries to avoid excessive economic dependence on China.
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Pompeo said that the United States stands with its allies and partners to combat bullying by the Chinese Communist Party. He mentioned that Beijing reportedly asked London to allow Huawei to participate in the construction of 5G networks, otherwise it would punish HSBC, and pointed out that the threat is the latest example of CCP bullying.
Pompeo believes that Beijing's intimidation of HSBC should be regarded as a warning story. He said that Wang Dongsheng, the chief executive of HSBC Asia Pacific, signed a joint agency to support Beijing’s promotion of the “Hong Kong version of the National Security Law”. However, HSBC’s loyalty failed to win much respect from Beijing. Political influence.
Pompeo emphasized that Beijing’s aggressive behavior proves that other countries should avoid excessive economic dependence on China, and should protect important infrastructure from the CCP. He pointed out that Australia, Denmark and other free countries are under pressure from the Chinese Communist Party from time to time. The United States is ready to assist the United Kingdom, including the construction of safe and reliable nuclear power plants, and the development of reliable 5G networks to protect national privacy.
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