Hong Kong has filed a formal objection with the United States over its demand for "Made in China" labels on goods exported from the Chinese semi-autonomous city, the commerce secretary said on Wednesday.
Washington's move last month followed China's imposition of a national security law on the former British colony and a US
decision to end a special status that had allowed Hong Kong different treatment from the rest of China.
Now Hong Kong authorities find themselves in a bind over having had to reject the "Made in China" label at a time when they are cracking down on activists opposing