Borrell says he’s reviewing China policy.
Senior official says it should be in time for EU Council meeting in October.
A diplomat says EU is keen to revive EU-China summit in person, but Beijing hasn’t agreed to relaunching human rights dialogue. https://t.co/kbdDPKWxhU
A complete outrage which shames 🇬🇧
We promised to maintain HK’s high degree of autonomy and way of life.
What did #HK get?
9 years in jail for waving a flag Beijing doesn’t like.
@DominicRaab we must move to accountability.
Totally outrageous
9 years for waving a flag with a slogan that scares Chinese Communist Party regime
Yet another example of Beijing's all-out assault on freedom of expression in #HongKong
We now need targeted sanctions against #CCP and #HK regimes
https://t.co/hlA58lNWOM
The sentencing of Tong Ying-kit to nine years confirms fears that the national security law is not merely a tool to instill terror into government critics in #HongKong; it is a weapon that will be used to incarcerate them. https://t.co/Gjkx3yc94Y
@ABC White terror is all around in Hong Kong now. ARRESTING people and detained them for over a year, then charge them without presumption of innocence.
#StandwithHK#ccp_is_terrorist
Pro-democracy protester sentenced to nine years in prison in the closely watched first case under Hong Kong’s national security law as Beijing tightens control over the territory. https://t.co/DUmOrzzc9g
A Hong Kong protester who was the first to be charged under a national-security law imposed by Beijing was sentenced to nine years in prison https://t.co/1qB6ZESKVS
#BREAKING: Tong Ying-kit is sentenced to 9 years in prison.
Tong is the first person convicted under Hong Kong's national security law. He was given 6.5 years for inciting secession, and 8 years for terrorism; parts of the two sentences will be served concurrently.
[1st NSL sentencing] Tong Ying Kit has been sentenced to NINE years in prison for “inciting secession” & “engaging in terrorist activities” because he flew a flag and drove a motorcycle into a police crowd. Handpicked judges, jury denied — this trial is unjust from the beginning.