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Democracy No Longer Welcome in Hong Kong

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Jan 29, 2018
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The Hong Kong government, seemingly ignoring both the law and principle, is moving the territory towards Beijing’s ultimate goal: a de facto end to the separation of powers between executive, legislature and judiciary supposedly enshrined in the Basic Law, the mini-constitution under which Hong Kong is supposed to be self-governing in matters other than…

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