OFAC publishes new FAQs and issues Venezuela- and Iran-related General Licenses
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On 14th October 2020, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) published FAQs 848, 849, 850 and 851...
China announces retaliatory sanctions against the U.S.
On 10th August 2020, China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian announced sanctions against 11 U.S. individuals. These sanctions...
UK revises and revokes Hong Kong’s open general licences
Following a statement made by the United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary on 20th July 2020, the UK’s Department for International Trade:...
U.S. issues a new executive order on Hong Kong normalization
On 14th July 2020, U.S. President Trump signed Executive Order 13936 announcing the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong (Hong...
U.S. takes further action against China
On 29th June 2020, the U.S. Department of State declared that it will end exports of U.S.-origin defense equipment and "will take steps"...
U.S. signs “Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019” into law, China reacts
On 27th November 2019, U.S. President Trump signed the “Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019” (S. 1838) into law. This law...
UK updates OGELs to Hong Kong
The United Kingdom’s Department for International Trade: Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has updated three open general export licences...
Hong Kong warns against risks associated with third-party transactions
On 31 May 2019 Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission published a circular to licensed corporations (LCs) and associated entities...
Hong Kong ICAC issues a guide on anti-corruption programs
The Corruption Prevention Department of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) of Hong Kong has published a guide entitled...
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