{"id":11780,"date":"2021-01-22T15:29:52","date_gmt":"2021-01-22T15:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/hong-kong\/politics\/article\/3118922\/retaliation-british-bno-visa-scheme-hong-kong-election"},"modified":"2021-01-22T15:29:52","modified_gmt":"2021-01-22T15:29:52","slug":"retaliation-for-british-bno-visa-scheme-hong-kong-election-overhaul-discussed-on-sidelines-of-meeting-of-top-legislative-body-source","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/22\/retaliation-for-british-bno-visa-scheme-hong-kong-election-overhaul-discussed-on-sidelines-of-meeting-of-top-legislative-body-source\/","title":{"rendered":"Retaliation for British BN(O) visa scheme, Hong Kong election overhaul discussed on sidelines of meeting of top legislative body: source"},"content":{"rendered":"Top Beijing officials have discussed proportionate ways to retaliate against London\u2019s new pathway for Hong Kong residents to acquire British citizenship, as well as overhauling the city\u2019s electoral system ahead of its next leadership race in 2022, the Post has learned.The revelation came as China\u2019s top legislative body, the National People\u2019s Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC), concluded a three-day meeting in Beijing on Friday without formally deliberating or deciding on any Hong Kong issues\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/hong-kong\/politics\/article\/3118922\/retaliation-british-bno-visa-scheme-hong-kong-election\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top Beijing officials have discussed proportionate ways to retaliate against London\u2019s new pathway for Hong Kong residents to acquire British citizenship, as well as overhauling the city\u2019s electoral system ahead of its next leadership race in 2022, the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1160,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11780"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1160"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11780"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11781,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11780\/revisions\/11781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}