• @CheeseNoodle
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    07 months ago

    Being effectively conquered twice before being made to scede some of their land for a century while a foreign power floods the country with drugs?

    • @[email protected]
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      87 months ago

      I think he meant lying when signing the handover treaty and not giving Hong Kongers the rights they agreed to for the time they agreed to.

      • @ours
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        37 months ago

        Exactly this. Otherwise, nobody should expect me to defend the British Empire of all things.

        For all the bad things they did, at least they left HK as a democracy including some freedom of the press and expression.