BEIJING: Beijing has suspended review of requests by US military ships and aircraft to visit Hong Kong in response to a Hong Kong-related legislation passed by the US lawmakers, which Beijing said was blatant interference by Washington DC.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Hua Chunying told a regular press briefing yesterday that a number of US-based nongovernmental organisations, including the National Endowment for Democracy and Human Rights Watch, would be subjected to sanctions from China.
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