Hong Kong’s five-month-old administration, despite some highly publicized rear guard action over national loyalty introduction into the public schools, is nonetheless moving fast to insinuate more Beijing-inspired ideas. Into the process, the Leung administration is beginning to undermine some of the territory’s cherished internationalism. It is also planning a propaganda onslaught that aims not so much to inform citizens of the facts of official policies and procedures but to use public funds as a political tool to push unpopular policies.
Hong Kong Administration Seeks Closer China Ties
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Hong Kong Administration Seeks Closer China Ties
Hong Kong’s five-month-old administration, despite some highly publicized rear guard action over national loyalty introduction into the public schools, is nonetheless moving fast to insinuate more Beijing-inspired ideas. Into the process, the Leung administration is beginning to undermine some of the territory’s cherished internationalism. It is also planning a propaganda onslaught that aims not so much to inform citizens of the facts of official policies and procedures but to use public funds as a political tool to push unpopular policies.