US President Donald Trump says his administration will start revoking a range of special treatments given to Hong Kong. It comes after China decided to introduce new security legislation in the territory as a crackdown on anti-government activities.
revoke 取り消す
Trump said Hong Kong is no longer sufficiently autonomous to warrant preferential treatment. He accused Beijing of replacing its "one country, two systems" framework with "one country, one system."
warrant 認可する、正当化する
preferential 優先の、優遇された
accuse A of B AをBで告訴する
He said the move will affect the full range of agreements between the US and Hong Kong, from extradition of criminals to export controls.
extradition送還、引き渡し
The president also announced that the United States will terminate its relationship with the World Health Organization, which he says is too "China-centric".
China-centric中国寄りの
He said funds for the WHO will be redirected to other organizations.
redirect 切り変える(方向を変える)
