China to Sanction More U.S. Officials Amid H.K. Dispute

The transcript discusses the Trump administration's sanctions on senior Chinese officials due to the Hong Kong situation. In response, Beijing announced countermeasures, including sanctions on US officials and travel restrictions. The sanctions target 14 individuals from the National People's Congress Standing Committee. China plans to revoke visa-free entry for US diplomatic passport holders. The Trump administration aims to solidify its stance against China before leaving office.

What laws were promulgated by the National People's Congress that led to the sanctions?

What specific actions did China plan to take against U.S. officials?