Trump says Hong Kong can ‘never succeed’ under China control | Malay Mail

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WASHINGTON, Aug 13 — US President Donald Trump said today that Hong Kong’s global financial centre will “go to hell” under tightened Chinese rule. “Hong Kong can never succeed having China as opposed to the thousands of geniuses that ran it, having China run it,” Trump told Fox Business...

US President Donald Trump looks on during a news conference in New Delhi February 25, 2020. — Reuters pic

Trump announced in May that he was ending the special US trading relationship with Hong Kong in retaliation for Beijing’s clampdown on the previously largely autonomous territory. But “once China got aggressive and took it over, I took everything back. Everything’s back now and it will fail,” he said.

 

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