Article 6DCC1 US bars Hong Kong leader John Lee from San Francisco Apec summit

US bars Hong Kong leader John Lee from San Francisco Apec summit

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Chief executive, who is under US sanctions over role implementing city's national security law, will not be invited to November event

The United States will not invite Hong Kong's chief executive, who faces US sanctions, to visit San Francisco during November's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.

John Lee, Hong Kong's top official, was placed under US sanctions in 2020 because of his role in implementing what Washington deems a draconian" national security law when he was the city's security secretary.

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