"We condemn the Hong Kong government's decision to postpone for one year its Legislative Council elections and to disqualify opposition candidates," White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany
"The legal firewall, if you like, that separates the two systems [of Hong Kong and Beijing] is now gone," Alan Leong, a former chair of Hong Kong's bar association and chair of Hong Kong's Civic Party,."We are allowing the long arms of the Chinese Communist Party to reach Hong Kong." Also this week, Hong Kong police arrested four people for online statements. Police say the statements promote Hong Kong's independence from China, which is illegal under the national security law.
This is the beginning of Hong Kong's freedoms being taken.
Yeah! Let’s do that 🤮
Trump playbook
Ha and here we are trying to suppress the vote by blaming mail in voting! You were wide open when covid threw you the touchdown voter suppression pass, realDonaldTrump , but much like everything in your life, you fumbled it. Sad.
Wonderful. Just what amerikkka needs... a precedent.
Bogus as we all know.
Maybe that’s where Trump got the idea.
Breaking: irony dies of Covid19 in Hong Kong.
You are giving our little Prince of Putin bad ideas.
Conservatives over here wanting Trump to delay the election but wanting to attack China
Don’t give him any ideas
Is it the same that is happening in the USA? Why nobody is pointing that too?
Boycott China
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