China said on Monday Hong Kong will suspend its extradition agreement with New Zealand in response to Wellington suspending its existing extradition treaty with the city.
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin announced the decision at a daily briefing.
(This story corrects story published on August 3 to say Hong Kong, not mainland China, will suspend its extradition agreement with New Zealand)
(Reporting by Yew Lun Tian; writing by Se Young Lee; Editing by Kevin Liffey)
