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> Democracy Is it though? Or... Something closer to communism with a democracy wrapper over it. The part I find most confusing is that Hong Kong believed Chin

> Democracy Is it though? Or... Something closer to communism with a democracy wrapper over it. The part I find most confusing is that Hong Kong believed China's word on separate laws separate courts. That was going to be the case until it wasn't convenient, which I suppose is now. China didn't keep their word you say!? Whaa!?

ajdlinux 7y ago
> Hong Kong believed China's word on separate laws separate courts Plenty of Hong Kongers left before 1997 for this exact reason. It wasn't a question about whether Hong Kong believed China's assurances - that decision was made in London, not Hong Kong.