Petition · past parliament · Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Censure the Chinese Government for ignoring the Sino-British Joint declaration.

Closed 240 signatures

What the petition asks

China is totally reneging on the agreement signed in 1985 and are taking away freedoms for Hong Kong citizens that they guaranteed.

I want the UK Government to take steps to pressure China into sticking to its commitments, such as economic sanctions.

Timeline

16 Jul 2020 Petition opened for signatures
16 Jan 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 240
Status Closed
Department Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Opened 16 Jul 2020
Closed 16 Jan 2021

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.