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Op-ed by @benedictrogers in CAPX - "Beijing’s sights are already moving to Taiwan, and encroaching on our own freedoms too. This is no longer a battle for the rights of 7 million Hong Kongers. It’s a fight for freedom itself." bit.ly/36ADxSv #sanctions #lifeboat #bno
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Thank you @SecBlinken for concerning and standing with #HongKong. More actions, particularly economic #sanctions and coordinated efforts with other like-minded nations are paramount as the next step forward.
- China’s continued oppression must come to an end - twitter.com/SecBlinken/sta…
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Something big about to happen.
#sanctions @ipacglobal
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EU Parliament has overwhelmingly passed a joint-resolution on #HK #AppleDaily calling for: emergency visas for journalists in #HK, expansion of #Erasmus places for HKers as part of a #Lifeboat scheme, extension of EU funding for HK media, & #sanctions. hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2021…
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😲LES SANCTIONS S'ACCUMULENT CONTRE LA RUSSIE !
Nouvelle sanction très forte : la présidence française semestrielle du Conseil des ministres de l'🇪🇺 publie un nouveau dessin avec les couleurs entrecroisées des drapeaux français et ukrainien.
😱 Poutine en tremble.
#sanctions twitter.com/RPFranceUE/sta…
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“Hong Kong Watch is working with lawmakers to introduce audit powers, which will allow the government to audit the Canadian assets of #HK officials and their families.” @jooeysiiu
#sanctions
thediplomat.com/2022/04/carrie…
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Our new report "Patriots Only" released today, finds that 9 HK officials & 12 "patriotic" lawmakers & their families have property overseas, including in 🇬🇧 +🇺🇸+🇨🇦+🇦🇺+🇫🇷+🇯🇵. It is well past time these countries #audited the assets of #HK officials as a pathway to #sanctions.
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⚖️Sanction Edward Yau Now — Hong Kong’s Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development
#SanctionHKOfficialsNow
Yau currently owns three residential properties with his family in 🇬🇧the UK.
⚖️#HKW calls for a full #audit of HK officials' assets overseas as a pathway to #sanctions
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⚖️Sanction Laura Cha Now — Chairperson of the Financial Services Development Council
#SanctionHKOfficialsNow
Laura Cha currently owns a residential flat in 🇺🇸the USA and a flat in 🇯🇵Japan.
⚖️#HKW calls for a full #audit of HK officials' assets overseas as a pathway to #sanctions
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⚖️Sanction Chow Chung-kong Now — Non-offical member of the Executive Council
#SanctionHKOfficialsNow
Chow currently owns a residential flat in 🇬🇧 London, UK
⚖️#HKW calls for a full #audit of HK officials' assets overseas as a pathway to #sanctions
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⚖️Sanction Andrew Leung Now — President of the #LegislativeCouncil
#SanctionHKOfficialsNow
Leung currently owns properties in 🇬🇧 the UK
⚖️#HKW calls for a full #audit of HK officials' assets overseas as a pathway to #sanctions
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⚖️Sanction Sophia Chan Now — Secretary for Food and Health
#SanctionHKOfficialsNow
Chan currently owns 3 properties in 🇬🇧 the UK
⚖️#HKW calls for a full #audit of HK officials' assets overseas as a pathway to #sanctions
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⚖️Sanction "Patriotic" Legislative Council Members Now
⚖️#HKW calls for a full #audit of HK officials and lawmakers' assets overseas as a pathway to #sanctions
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Patrick Nip and Sophia Chan have been honoured for crushing HK’s freedoms but continue to hide their wealth in the 🇬🇧 UK.
⚖️ #HKW calls for a full #audit of HK officials' assets overseas as a pathway to #sanctions
#sanctionHKofficialsnow
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⚖️Sanction Lo Chung-Mau Now — Secretary for Health #SanctionHKOfficialsNow🏡Lo currently owns a property in 🇬🇧 London, UK
⚖️#HKW calls for a full #audit of HK officials' assets overseas as a pathway to #sanctions
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⚖️Sanction Moses Cheng Now — Non-official member of the #ExecutiveCouncil #SanctionHKOfficialsNow🏡Cheng currently owns 2 properties in 🇬🇧 London, UK
⚖️#HKW calls for a full #audit of HK officials' assets overseas as a pathway to #sanctions
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⚖️Sanction Eliza Chan Now — Non-official member of the #ExecutiveCouncil #SanctionHKOfficialsNow🏡Chan currently owns 2 properties in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada
⚖️#HKW calls for a full #audit of HK officials' assets overseas as a pathway to #sanctions
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Self-righteous Russian complaining about #sanctions at a bank in #Sweden. She was denied in opening a bank account. twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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#Russia is unable to procure fuel filters for the domestically manufactured Sukhoi Superjet 100 passenger plane due to #sanctions. As a result, dirty fuel filters are washed in brake cleaning fluid and reused. twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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🚨 Putin's 2nd family (or 4th or 5th or 6th...who's keeping track amirite) has continued to evade #sanctions. While married, Putin started a family with house maid Svetlana Krivonogih, daughter Elizaveta born in 2003. Immediately Svetlana the maid became Svetlana the BANK OWNER.
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🚨🧵#Russia inching toward bankruptcy: Russian Finance Ministry made a completely fictitious transaction with the Central Bank of Russia. It 'sold' €28.517 billion, £2.77 billion, & ¥121.852 billion in frozen assets parked in the West due to #sanctions, which it can't access.