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Hong Kong’s Sovereignty Under Threat from Extradition Bill

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May 21, 2019
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As if a US-China trade war wasn’t enough worry for free trade-and- China dependent Hong Kong, the city’s international utility is again being undermined by a combination of local government incompetence and Beijing’s arrogance.

The issue of the proposed bill to enable extradition of criminal suspects to the mainland, Macau and Taiwan was already causing …

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