Kelvin Kong Hok-lai explained

Kelvin Kong Hok-lai is an official in the National Security Division of the Hong Kong Police Force.

Sanctions

On 15 January 2021, Kong was sanctioned by the United States under Executive Order 13936 for his role in implementing the National Security Law.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Less than a month after being sanctioned, Kong paid off his mortgages at The RiverPark in Sha Tin.[9]

Notes and References

  1. News: Brunnstrom. Humeyra Pamuk, David. 2021-01-15. U.S. announces new sanctions on six linked to Hong Kong mass arrests. en. Reuters. 2021-02-01.
  2. Web site: 2021-01-16. Designating PRC and Hong Kong Officials after Widespread Pro-Democracy Arrests in Hong Kong. 2021-02-01. U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong & Macau. en-US.
  3. Web site: US sanctions six pro-China officials over HK mass arrests. The Standard.
  4. Web site: 2021-01-16. Hong Kong decries latest US sanctions as 'insane, shameless and despicable'. 2021-02-01. South China Morning Post. en.
  5. Web site: 2021-01-18. U.S. Expands Sanction List for Hong Kong Officials. 2021-02-01. finews.asia. en-gb.
  6. Web site: 2021-01-16. U.S. announces new sanctions on six linked to Hong Kong mass arrests. 2021-02-01. The Japan Times. en-US.
  7. Web site: Hong Kong-related Designations; Iran-related Designations and Designations Updates; Global Magnitsky Designations; Counter Terrorism Designation Update; Non-Proliferation Designations Updates U.S. Department of the Treasury. 2021-02-01. home.treasury.gov.
  8. Web site: HKTDC Research. 2021-02-01. research.hktdc.com.
  9. News: Mok . Maisy . Another sanctioned cop pays off mortgage . The Standard . 9 March 2021.

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