Mike Lee actually said...

Hong Kong is the key to China, and we must be able to keep what we still have.

It is harmful to local business, to the international and business hub reputation of Hong Kong, and also to U.S. interests.

we hope very much that more support from the international community... will keep Hong Kong press freedom alive.

We still have religious freedom. No doubt about it in Hong Kong. But we are concerned because things are happening in mainland China.