jun 13, 2019 - 6.13 British Foreign Office's Secretary of State for Asia-Pacific Affairs said he disagreed with Chinese Ambassador to Britain's claim that the Sino-British Joint Declaration was a historical document
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Responding to a question from a MP, the British Foreign Office's Secretary of State for Asia-Pacific Affairs, Mark Field, said the British government hadrepeatedly asked Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam to conduct adequate consultation on the amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance and include adequate human rights protection and said he disagreed with Chinese Ambassador to Britain Liu Xiaoming's claim that the Sino-British Joint Peace Statement was a historical document.
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https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2019-06-13/debates/AFB8711A-8CB2-4A56-89C3-DEA4EE0A10A0/HongKong
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