Um das neue Sicherheitsgesetz durchzusetzen, stehen der Stadt zusätzlich 850 Millionen Euro aus nicht benannter Quelle zur Verfügung. Wofür das Geld unter anderem verwendet wird, wurde am Montag deutlich, als ein hohes Polizeiaufgebot die Anhörung von 47 Oppositionellen in Hongkong begleitete.
Von Marcel Grzanna
In its 14th Five-Year Plan, Beijing clarifies: Foreign actions regarding Hong Kong and Taiwan are not desired. Brussels expects protectionist guidelines but also recognizes fields for possible cooperation. A progress report by EU foreign affairs envoy Josep Borrell on relations with China is expected for the EU Council meeting at the end of this month.
Von Amelie Richter
The city has an additional €850 million at its disposal from an unnamed source to enforce the new security law. What the money will be used for became clear on Monday when a large police contingent accompanied the hearing of 47 opposition members in Hong Kong.
Von Marcel Grzanna
