Tues 9th August 2022, Election Day
Tenth week in a row. What happens when they are handed back to China in a few years?
Quote from: vooke on August 13, 2019, 04:00:49 AMTenth week in a row. What happens when they are handed back to China in a few years?If things get out of hand tankers will roll in to support the cops. Maintaining the 'one country two systems' model is in Beijing's interest. Because of Taiwan who are watching in horror. Xi should give up his bully tactics. The protesters know this but they are approaching the redline.
Quote from: Robina on August 13, 2019, 07:03:31 AMQuote from: vooke on August 13, 2019, 04:00:49 AMTenth week in a row. What happens when they are handed back to China in a few years?If things get out of hand tankers will roll in to support the cops. Maintaining the 'one country two systems' model is in Beijing's interest. Because of Taiwan who are watching in horror. Xi should give up his bully tactics. The protesters know this but they are approaching the redline. The army will shoot a few and it'll be all over
Quote from: vooke on August 13, 2019, 09:59:02 AMQuote from: Robina on August 13, 2019, 07:03:31 AMQuote from: vooke on August 13, 2019, 04:00:49 AMTenth week in a row. What happens when they are handed back to China in a few years?If things get out of hand tankers will roll in to support the cops. Maintaining the 'one country two systems' model is in Beijing's interest. Because of Taiwan who are watching in horror. Xi should give up his bully tactics. The protesters know this but they are approaching the redline. The army will shoot a few and it'll be all over It seems to me that 2019 China's hands are more tied than 1989 China. Because they are now dependent on their role in the global economic system which was not the same in the 80s. They will crack down, but not in a fashion capable of making foreign investors second guess the place.