U.S. congressmen have expressed concern at Beijing’s “interference” in Hong Kong’s elections and warned that the special status enjoyed by the semi-autonomous city under U.S. law may be reassessed if the situation deteriorates. “Beijing’s clear interference in these elections is yet another example of a precipitous erosion in Hong Kong’s long-cherished autonomy,” senator Marco Rubio, … Continue reading Beijing’s ‘clear interference’ in Hong Kong leadership race harms its autonomy, US congressmen warn