US Lets Hong Kong Emergency Declaration Expire
July 18, 2026·about 5 hours ago·via Taipei Times

The Washington administration has allowed its emergency declaration regarding Hong Kong to lapse, marking a significant shift in how the US is approaching the deteriorating situation in the former British colony. This decision comes as Beijing continues tightening its grip on Hong Kong's autonomy and freedoms, raising questions about whether the US is deprioritizing the issue or taking a different diplomatic approach. Read more about this...