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OFAC Publishes Hong Kong Sanctions Regulations

The Office of Foreign Assets Control on Jan. 15 issued regulations to implement the Hong Kong sanctions authorities outlined in President Donald Trump’s July executive order that ended preferential treatment for the region (see 2007150019). The regulations, which were published…

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in a final rule and took effect Jan. 15, describe which activities are blocked and outline penalties, reporting requirements, record-keeping requirements and more. OFAC said it plans to add to the final rule “with a more comprehensive set of regulations, which may include additional interpretive and definitional guidance and additional general licenses and statements of licensing policy.”