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Trump signs law, executive order targeting China

Trump signs law, executive order targeting China

Washington, Jul 15 (UNI) US President Donald Trump has said that he has signed a legislation and an executive order punishing China for its alleged encroachment on Hong Kong's autonomy.
“Today I have signed a legislation and an executive order to hold China accountable for its oppressive actions against the people of Hong Kong,” Trump declared a White House briefing on Tuesday.
Trump said that he has signed into law 'The Hong Kong Autonomy Act', which was passed unanimously by the Congress, the act gives him tools to 'hold those accountable who suppress freedom'.
The Executive Order which he signed in relation to Hong Kong will ensure it is treated at par with mainland China.
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