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Re:Apple CEO backs China’s ‘open’ Internet vision as censors... by tensitors on Tuesday December 05, 2017 @02:44AM (#15850432)
How was HK independent when their leaders were directly appointed by the British government?
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Re:Apple CEO backs China’s ‘open’ Internet vision as censors... by dragonwriter on Tuesday December 05, 2017 @02:52AM (#15850468)
I think, in context, the meaning was that HK was, for a long time, independent of China.
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