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Re:Hong Kong Protesters Keep Up the Pressure by DeonPenny on Friday June 21, 2019 @06:18PM (#20246739)
CCP military is already in the city. They have been building bases in the city since before 2014
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Re:Hong Kong Protesters Keep Up the Pressure by JumpCrisscross on Friday June 21, 2019 @06:42PM (#20246856)
> CCP military is already in the city

Rolling in the military as in deploying it against peaceful protesters. A second Tiananmen Square. They have the forces but are constrained in projecting them.

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Re:Hong Kong Protesters Keep Up the Pressure by phyalow on Friday June 21, 2019 @06:50PM (#20246903)
Indeed, the PLA's main garrison (ex. British Army) sits directly in front of Merrill Lynch's Hong Kong Tower (BAML), the irony is not lost on Hong Kongers for sure.
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