Beijing’s top diplomat in HK sets out red lines for new US Consul General | Politics News

China told the US envoy to abide by ‘fundamental norms governing international relations’, including noninterference.

The United States has dismissed a warning issued by Beijing’s top diplomat in Hong Kong to Washington’s new Consul General in the city, telling her not to interfere in the Chinese-run territory’s internal affairs.

Cui Jianchun, commissioner of the Hong Kong office of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, warned Julie Eadeh about her conduct during a meeting on…