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Trump Hints at US Action Against China on Hong Kong Law This Week

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Demonstrators gather in the Causeway Bay district in Hong Kong on Sunday to protest plans by China to implement a controversial national security law in the territory. / KYODO

Demonstrators gather in the Causeway Bay district in Hong Kong on Sunday to protest plans by China to implement a controversial national security law in the territory. / KYODO

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WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested that the US will take action against China this week over its move to enact a national security law that critics fear will curtail Hong Kong’s autonomy and civil liberties.

“We’re doing something now. I think you’ll find it very interesting, but I won’t be talking about it today. I’ll be talking about it over the next couple of days,” Trump said at a press conference when asked about his response to the Hong Kong issue.

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