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Hong Kong Continues its Onslaught on the Philippines

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Nov 08, 2013
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It is bizarre for a man who is in effect the appointed mayor of a city of 7 million people to threaten sanctions against a sovereign nation of 95 million. But that is the outcome of barely disguised racism in Hong Kong, linked with China’s desire to punish the Philippines for standing up to Beijing’s claims to almost the whole South China Sea.

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