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Re:Hong Kong mourns the end of its way of life by markvdb on Sunday September 06, 2020 @02:27PM (#24393503)
> What? What could the US have done beyond what we did other than all out war? The US response to this was very harsh.

Signing the TPP could have helped _a lot_. DT gave China _a lot_ of diplomatic leverage there, for free...

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Re:Hong Kong mourns the end of its way of life by mensetmanusman on Monday September 07, 2020 @06:33AM (#24398373)
Both parties were getting out of the TPP, because a deal was made that helped the rich but ‘hurt’ China.
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