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UKNoticeOfficial ✓August 21, 2026· GOV.UK

Response to the Hong Kong Alliance leaders' national security law verdict

What happened

The FCDO Indo-Pacific Minister, Baroness Winterton of Doncaster, responded to the guilty verdict. This verdict was against Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung in Hong Kong.

Why it matters

This statement indicates the UK government's position or reaction to legal proceedings in Hong Kong. It highlights the UK's engagement with judicial outcomes in the region.

Who it affects

  • ›FCDO Indo-Pacific Minister
  • ›Baroness Winterton of Doncaster
  • ›Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung
  • ›People in Hong Kong
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