In a plenary debate on Thursday 18 June MEPs emphasised their support for the people of Hong Kong following China’s adoption of the National Security Law, calling on the EU to put more pressure on Beijing, especially at the summit on 22 June.
“We condemn what the Chinese authorities are doing against democracy, alongside the people of Hong Kong in defending their rights and autonomy”, said Andrius Kubilius (EPP, Lithuania).
Beyond words, MEPs called on the EU to take action. While...