Maybe so, Taiwan is next then a couple of other countries...not good for anyone Chinese expansionism
This was a foregone conclusion since the handover. Only a question of how long it would take.
Seems like the British like throwing people under their rule under the bus. They did it in pre-independence Israel and we're surprised that the Jews managed to survive and they did it here.
I mean they took HKG by force in the late 180ps so I'm not sure them keeping it forever was correct either.
They shouldn't have turned it over to the Chinese. Should have let them build up an independent country with a strong military and made a pact to defend them against Chinese aggression.
What sub-paragraph of the 99 year lease was that in? I must have missed it.
In general protests are dumb, but this cause really affects hundreds of millions of people, not to mention significant parts of the world economy.Thats kind of the point, hoping economic pressures will change something
Day 2 all flights cancelled: https://beta.washingtonpost.com/world/protesters-reoccupy-hong-kong-airport-disrupting-flights/2019/08/13/7f9b3b04-bd39-11e9-a8b0-7ed8a0d5dc5d_story.html?outputType=amp
A bit off topic but i'm going to be transitting hkg next week i have a 5 hour stop, does anyone know if you can order ksml to the j lounge in hkg?