China has announced sanctions on US Congressmen, officials, and heads of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) for their "egregious behavior" on Hong Kong-related issues. This move comes in response to the US sanctioning six senior Chinese and Hong Kong officials earlier this month, citing "transnational repression" and erosion of Hong Kong's autonomy. This event took place on 04/21/2025 at the following location: Washington, DC, United States.
Incident Type: Political Conflict
Event Type: Sanctions
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: Yenisafak