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Comparing HK to NYC is very reductive lol. Though it's kinda funny to imagine the Dutch held onto NYC until the 1990s after which there was some sort of unific
by Ericson2314 3y ago
Comparing HK to NYC is very reductive lol.
Though it's kinda funny to imagine the Dutch held onto NYC until the 1990s after which there was some sort of unification process.
- andruby 3y ago> In 1664, the English took over New Amsterdam and renamed it New York after the Duke of York (later James II & VII). That’s a good 300 years before 1990 :) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Amsterdam https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Amsterdam
- dmoy 3y agoGP is talking about an imaginary hypothetical situation in which NYC would be dutch held until the 1990s, not the real-world timeline