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A comment on Pro-democracy HK tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in national security trial. Parent comment

Re:Pro-democracy HK tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in national s... by jskrn on Monday December 15, 2025 @05:55PM (#46282025)
Not doubting but genuinely curious - what type of situation are you alluding to in which China would freeze a foreign nations funds in HK?
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Re:Pro-democracy HK tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in national s... by dh2022 on Tuesday December 16, 2025 @01:55AM (#46285584)
Well, recognizing Taiwan as an independent country for starters. The countries that recognize Taiwan are not recognized as independent states by China.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_recognition_of_T...

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