China has imposed sanctions on 11 American lawmakers and foreign policy experts in response to similar US measures on Chinese and Hong Kong officials, as tensions between the two powers escalate.
Beijing on Monday hit back at the US after President Donald Trump last week brought sanctions against Chinese and Hong Kong officials over their role in imposing a draconian security law on the Asian financial centre.
The Chinese move came after Hong Kong police detained media tycoon Jimmy Lai for allegedly breaching the security law, in the highest-profile arrest since the legislation was introduced in June.
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