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Former Hong Kong governor: China's proposed national security law should be G7 agenda

The United Kingdom should ensure that China's efforts to impose a new national security law on Hong Kong are on the agenda for the G7 meeting in June, Chris Patten, the last British governor of Hong Kong wrote in the Financial Times newspaper on Sunday.

The last governor of the former British colony said that Britain and its G7 allies should take a stance against Chinese President Xi Jinping's regime, which he labelled as "an enemy of open societies".

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