Editor's Insight: Hong Kong feels squeeze of China's 20-year hug
The tradeoff between prosperity and freedom is proving costly for the former British colony since the handover.
Two decades ago, I watched People’s Liberation Army soldiers march into the heart of downtown Hong Kong.
Today, Chinese President Xi Jinping is inspecting a new generation of PLA soldiers on his first ever visit to the former British colony.
At the time, many promises were made about how “one
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Editor's Insight: Hong Kong feels squeeze of China's 20-year hug
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