China says Five Eyes alliance will be 'poked and blinded' over Hong Kong stance
by Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#5AM92)
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China has rejected criticism by the Five Eyes alliance of its Hong Kong policy, saying it should face up to the reality" that the former British colony has been returned to China.
Foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian was responding to a statement on Hong Kong issued by the US, UK, Australia, Canada and New Zealand, which together make up an intelligence partnership known as the Five Eyes.
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