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Newsroom. We begegin in hong kong words government says it has disqualified candidates from running. G. They say other people could be facing a similar position. Expressising objectionon to thew nationonal security rule is not supported by the citys constitution. They denied the rule is censorship. Lets cross now to oliver in hong kong. A dramatic move by the Hong Kong Government. Talk us through their announcement. It was something that people were not terribly surprised by for the last few weeks. The prodemocracy siside speculated all 31 of the candidates could find themselves disqualified. 12 of them did get disqualified today. Is the most highprofile of those. Also five District Council members. Is in support of the hong kong secession. Another is a liaiaison with forereign government. Joshua wong has had a number of highprofile meetings with members of u. S. Congress. Nancy pelosi encouraged her to support sanctions on hong kong. Another is in opposition to the National Security l
At roughly 2 00 p. M. The president is expected to take the podium and unveil a policy action or slate of actions that is expected to significantly escalate tensions with china in the wake of the coronavirus and just months after that much harolding phase one deal was struck in january. You can see the reporters there to answer questions. This has been an announcement thats been telegraphed slowly throughout the week. Theres been an significant ramp up on behalf of the administration in the last week after china sought to impose a National Security law in hong kong that would crackdown on public demonstrations there. Since then, the secretary of state has told congress that hong kong is no longer autonomous the secretary of state certifying that is the case and that could result in some policy actions that could lead to the revocation of the special economic status in hong kong that allows that territory to be free of tariffs. That is one of the policy recommendations that was on a men
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At spotlight, it is our home too and we are thats why spotlight is working roundtheclock to keep you connected. We are doing our part so its easier to do yours. Spark light supports cspan as a Public Service along with these other Television Providers giving you a front row seat to democracy. Next, us military officials testifying on securing the red sea following iran backed who the rebels, this hearing from the Senate Foreign relations subcommittee on your east south asia, central asia and counterterrorism runs an hour [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] we call this meeting of the Sub Committee to order. Senator young is on his way backning to hear my opening remarks so i will put them in the record and turn the deus overo hear from our witnesses. We are discussing an important topic, develop into yemen and on the red sea. The better part of this decade, these nations were assisted by the United States at war in yemen s against to the forces that control sizable part