December 2, 2014

"China warned Britain on Tuesday that further persistence over its request for a parliamentary delegation to enter Hong Kong would be equivalent to "lifting a rock only to drop on its own feet".

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said such attempts would be "unreasonable and futile", after British Prime Minister David Cameron labeled China's decision to refuse visas to members of the British foreign office committee "mistaken".

"These lawmakers are not attempting to enter China on a 'friendly visit' but rather for investigative purposes. We don't need foreign politicians researching on Chinese territory," Hua said."

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