Hong Kong

hong: He added that the government will not permit the export of sensitive military items to the region, according to CTV. We are also suspending the Canada-Hong Kong extradition treaty, and updating our travel advisory for Hong Kong, Trudeau said. After studying the legislation and its impact, Canada will treat exports of sensitive goods to Hong Kong in the same way as those destined for mainland China, Trudeau said, speaking from an Outaouais food bank. The announcement came after the controversial national security law was promulgated in Hong Kong late Tuesday, bypassing the local legislature. The system set out Hong Kong's economic and administrative independence from China after it was no longer a British colony. Protesters have marched in the streets of Hong Kong to oppose the legislation, which many believe will stop pro-democracy political activity and mute criticism in civil society effectively crushing the one country, two systems agreement. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.