China to restrict visas to US officials for threatening Hong Kong curbs

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The US has also called for the release of ex-media mogul Jimmy Lai, who has been testifying in recent days in his high-profile national security trial.

Western governments have condemned the recent sentencing of activists including Joshua Wong and Benny Tai, who received the longest sentence ever meted out using the Chinese law.

The US threatened the visa action as early as March this year after the city fast-tracked into law domestic security legislation that Washington said muzzles open discussion in the once-freewheeling business hub.