Many government departments in the United States issued a warning saying that companies operating in Hong Kong may face greater legal risks due to conventional business activities.
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The warning notice was first released in July 2021.The announcement stated that the update warning notice was to warn the new risks brought by the Beijing and Hong Kong government actions, "these risks may have adverse effects on American companies operating in Hong Kong."
The announcement states that Article 23 of the Basic Law implemented in March this year brings additional risks to enterprises. This law may further weaken the protection of human rights and be used to prosecute conventional commercial activities.
Tongzhong refers to the vague definition of Article 23 of the Basic Law, coupled with the previous statements and law enforcement actions of the Hong Kong government, all worry about the daily business activities of enterprises in Hong Kong may be classified as a threat to national security.In the face of legal risks, including research on government policies, connect with local officials, journalists and non -governmental organizations, and publish media analysis or comments.
In addition, the announcement also warns that Russia is increasingly using Hong Kong as a transit station to avoid sanctions and export controls, and Hong Kong is still the hub of chemical and pharmaceutical companies to supplies the production of fennei.Foremore chemicals.
The announcement states that Hong Kong is the main way to avoid export control related to China semiconductor manufacturing, and urges American companies to pay special attention to avoiding personal or entities that may be sanctions.