Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian expressed firm support for Hong Kong’s national security efforts and condemned US interference in internal affairs.
He emphasized the need for the US to respect China’s sovereignty and Hong Kong’s rule of law, urging compliance with international norms.
Lin warned of resolute countermeasures if the US persists in imposing new visa restrictions on HK officials, underlining China’s stance on defending its interests.
The ongoing tensions highlight the complex dynamics between China, the US, and Hong Kong, with implications for international relations and regional stability.