China suspends visits by US warships to Hong Kong, over US Bills that support protesters

China suspends visits by US warships to Hong Kong, over US Bills that support protesters

The Straits Times - Asia·2019-12-02 15:28

BEIJING (AFP, REUTERS) - China suspended United States military ships and aircraft visits to Hong Kong, and sanctioned American NGOs on Monday (Dec 2) in retaliation for the passage of two Bills backing pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.

The financial hub has been rocked by nearly six months of increasingly violent unrest demanding greater autonomy, which Beijing has frequently blamed on foreign influence.

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