U.S. Sanctions Four More China Nationals Over Hong Kong

What action did the United States take in response to the national security law imposed by Beijing?

• Ended the extradition treaty with Hong Kong

• Increased trade tariffs on Chinese goods

• Closed the US embassy in Beijing

• Banned Chinese students from US universities

How has China responded to the US sanctions on its officials?

• Increased military presence in the South China Sea

• Retaliated against US senators and human rights activists

• Banned US imports of Chinese technology

• Imposed sanctions on senior White House officials

What has been Beijing's response to Joe Biden's election as President?

• Criticized the US electoral process

• Issued a statement of neutrality

• Remained largely silent

• Publicly congratulated him

What might trigger the mass resignation of opposition lawmakers in Hong Kong?

• Economic sanctions by the US

• Disqualification of four pro-democracy lawmakers

• Introduction of a new security law

• Increase in public protests

Which party do three of the four potentially disqualified lawmakers belong to?

• Labour Party

• Liberal Party

• Civic Party

• Democratic Party