UK says Hong Kong electoral proposals are an attack on its rights and freedoms The Chinese and Hong Kong authorities can be in no doubt about the seriousness of our concerns. China s rubber-stamp parliament, the National People s Congress (NPC), is expected on Thursday to approve a resolution that will reduce democratic representation in Hong Kong institutions and vet any candidates for patriotism . Adams said Britain would wait to see what the actual changes were before making its final assessment.Reuters | Updated: 10-03-2021 19:39 IST | Created: 10-03-2021 19:39 IST
Britain said on Wednesday that proposed changes to Hong Kong s electoral system would be another attack on the freedoms of its former colony, and that the government had raised its concerns directly with Beijing.