Hong Kong: Arrest Warrants

(asked on 7th November 2023) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether any Hong Kong national legally resident in Northern Ireland is the subject of an arrest warrant application from China.


Answered by
Anne-Marie Trevelyan Portrait
Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
This question was answered on 13th November 2023

The FCDO does not hold this information. The UK does not have an extradition treaty with China. We suspended the UK-Hong Kong extradition treaty indefinitely on 20 July 2020 following China's imposition of the National Security Law (NSL) in Hong Kong.

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