China warns top US diplomat to not cross ‘red lines’

Beijing has laid down three “red lines” for the top US diplomat in Hong Kong, saying recent comments by the consul general constituted interference.

Hong Kong leader says ‘no legal basis’ to seize Russian megayacht

Hong Kong’s leader has said the financial hub will not uphold sanctions with “no legal basis” after a superyacht linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch was allowed to anchor in the city.

68 countries reject meddling in China's internal affairs at UN session - China.org.cn

A group of countries on Monday opposed interference in China's internal affairs under the pretext of human rights at the ongoing 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council.

China urges relevant countries not to disrupt regional peace, stability - China.org.cn

Chinese foreign ministry on Friday urged relevant countries to be contributors to regional peace, stability and development, instead of being trouble makers that spread lies and erect obstacles.

Hong Kong leader rejects claims of press freedom ‘extinction’ | Al Jazeera

Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam said that she could not accept suggestions that press freedom in the city faced “extinction”, as independent media outlet Citizen News closed over safety fears, days after a police raid on another independent media outlet led to sedition charges against senior staff.

Spokesperson slams foreign interference in Hong Kong democracy - China.org.cn

A central government spokesperson Friday slammed the "democratic scam" behind so-called "concerns" over Hong Kong's democratic development from the United States and its western allies.

China to Hold 'Stubborn Taiwan Independence' Supporters Criminally Liable - Sputnik International

Chinese authorities have criticised western countries for "meddling" in their internal affairs, as tensions around Taiwan have been escalating over the past few weeks.

Biden to warn US firms of risks of operating in Hong Kong | Al Jazeera

The U.S. will warn American companies this week of the increasing risks of operating in Hong Kong, three people familiar with the matter said, as Washington seeks to ramp up pressure over Beijing’s crackdown on the financial center.

China Denounces G7's Criticism on Issues Concerning Internal Affairs - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – China expressed on Monday strong opposition to a joint communique issued by the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) in which the group of nations criticized Beijing over issues concerning China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Taiwan.

UK, US condemn China’s overhaul of Hong Kong elections | Al Jazeera

The United Kingdom and the United States have strongly condemned moves by China to further reduce political participation and representation in Hong Kong, as the territory announced a second delay to Legislative Council elections that were supposed to have taken place last September.

Tensions flare, on camera, at first US-China summit of Biden presidency

 The United States and China leveled sharp rebukes of each others’ policies in the first high-level, in-person talks of the Biden administration on Thursday, with deeply strained relations of the two global rivals on rare public display during the meeting’s opening session in Alaska.

China urges US, Japan to stop interfering in China's internal affairs - China.org.cn

China is strongly dissatisfied with and firmly opposes the recent U.S.-Japan joint statement, which maliciously attacked China's foreign policy, seriously interfered in China's internal affairs and attempted to damage China's interests, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said Wednesday.

China’s Parliament Approves Proposal to Reform Hong Kong’s Electoral System with ‘Patriots’ Pledge - FARS

(FNA)- China’s parliament voted in favor of “improving the electoral system” in Hong Kong, introducing a requirement that will only allow ‘patriots’ to govern Hong Kong if they pledge loyalty to the country’s Communist Party.

China urges Australia, US to cease all meddling in Hong Kong affairs - China.org.cn

China on Monday urged the United States and Australia to cease interfering in Hong Kong affairs and China's internal affairs in any form.

China urges US to lift trade restrictions, stop interference | EL KAOS UT

China's top diplomat called Monday for new U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration to lift restrictions on trade and people-to-people contacts while ceasing what Beijing considers unwarranted interference in the areas of Taiwan, Hong Kong, Xinjiang, and Tibet.

Top Chinese official announces reforms that will allow only ‘patriots’ to govern Hong Kong — RT World News

 The head of China’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, Xia Baolong, has unveiled reforms for the city, stating that, henceforth, the central government will ensure only pro-China figures hold political positions.

China slams foreign interference in Hong Kong

The Office of the Commissioner of the Chinese Foreign Ministry in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Wednesday urged foreign politicians to stop confusing right and wrong and interfering in Hong Kong affairs.

China's Xi promises to keep Hong Kong's special system for a long time

The President of China on Thursday promised to work to keep the "one country, two systems" formula, which gives Hong Kong greater freedom and rights than their mainland counterpart, stable and in place for a long time.

Hong Kong separtist lawmakers lose appeal, remain barred from legislature

Two separatist lawmakers blocked from taking the Hong Kong legislature's oath of office because they insisted on changing it lost an appeal Tuesday and remained blocked from joining the body.

China Bars 2 Hong Kong Lawmakers From Taking Seats

China is preventing two elected pro-independence lawmakers in Hong Kong from taking their seats in the city's legislature because they deliberately misread their oaths of office.