Re:China to Allow State-Security Agents to Police Hong Kong
by pjc50 on Friday May 22, 2020 @10:03AM
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"State security" in this regard means political policing and the arrest of dissidents. Up til now, HK policing has been under local control. This makes it abundantly clear that HK is going to be absorbed and lose its political freedoms.
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Re:China to Allow State-Security Agents to Police Hong Kong
by RegnisGnaw on Friday May 22, 2020 @10:27AM
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They were always going to, regardless. The question is timing now vs 2047.