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Hong Kong Declares War Rather Than Dealing With Issues

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Asia Sentinel
Aug 13, 2019
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The disturbances that continue to convulse Hong Kong have roots which go way beyond the original cause, opposition to a law which would have allowed extradition to the mainland. They are found in the unrepresentative nature of the political system, the above-the-law behavior of top officials, and the domination of the domestic economy by a tiny group of…

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