Top US, Japan officials say China's behaviour inconsistent with international order

Senior officials from the United States and Japan on Tuesday raised concerns about China's behaviour in Hong Kong, Xinjiang and other areas and said it was inconsistent with the international order.

A joint statement from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and their Japanese counterparts said they had serious concerns "about recent disruptive developments in the region such as the China Coast Guard Law"...