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July 24, 2020
|6 min read
Implications of the New Hong Kong Related Sanctions Restrictions
On June 30, 2020, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) passed the “Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region” (National Security Law), implementing new national security measures in Hong Kong, which previously fell outside of PRC’s jurisdiction based on the “one country, two systems” principle in place since Hong Kong’s return to China from the United Kingdom in 1997.
As a result of the enactment of the National Security Law, on July 14, President Trump signed into law the Hong Kong Autonomy Act (HK Autonomy Act) and simultaneously issued Executive Order 13936, on Hong Kong Normalization (HK Normalization E.O.) that implements many of its provisions.
December 31, 2019
|2 min read
On December 16, 2019, the U.S. Department of State (State Department) issued an advisory concerning the exports of metal products to Iran.
July 17, 2019
|less than 1 min read
Winston Launches Global Trade & Foreign Policy Insights
Winston & Strawn is pleased to announce the launch of our blog covering global trade & foreign policy.