Dominic Raab, UK foreign secretary, is coming under intense pressure to use Britain’s newly created human rights regime against Beijing, including Chinese officials and Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam.
Announcing Britain’s new global sanctions regime, Mr Raab said it would initially target 49 individuals and organisations in Saudi Arabia, Russia, Myanmar and North Korea guilty of notorious abuses.
The UK did not name any Chinese targets, but the new system is set to become a vehicle for the growing lobby of MPs who accuse Beijing of human rights violations.
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