Hong Kong is the latest target of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s combination of nationalism abroad and crackdown on dissent at home. A 14,000 word White Paper – a policy document – from the State Council on Hong Kong issued last week seeks to limit the territory’s autonomy, emphasizes the importance of “patriotism” for its leaders, and accepts Beijing’s version of the universal suffrage which had been promised.
Beijing’s Tentacles Enwrap Hong Kong
Beijing’s Tentacles Enwrap Hong Kong
Beijing’s Tentacles Enwrap Hong Kong
Hong Kong is the latest target of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s combination of nationalism abroad and crackdown on dissent at home. A 14,000 word White Paper – a policy document – from the State Council on Hong Kong issued last week seeks to limit the territory’s autonomy, emphasizes the importance of “patriotism” for its leaders, and accepts Beijing’s version of the universal suffrage which had been promised.