Hong Kong spars with U.K. over MP's entry denial, blasts U.S. tariffs

'Wolf warrior' messaging comes as city marks 'National Security Education Day'

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Hong Kong is a friction point between the governments of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chinese President Xi Jinping. After the city refused entry to one of its members of parliament, who was on a personal trip, Britain said that "it would be unacceptable for any MP to be denied entry for simply expressing their views."(Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters)

KENJI KAWASE

TOKYO -- The U.K. and Hong Kong are feuding over the city's refusal to admit a British parliamentarian who has been active in a global alliance of Western lawmakers seeking accountability for China's suppression of democratic values.

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