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Re:Statement from Edward Snowden in Moscow by kintamanimatt on Monday July 01, 2013 @08:20PM (#5974751)
Snowden was in Hong Kong not China. There's a distinct difference.
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Re:Statement from Edward Snowden in Moscow by pekk on Monday July 01, 2013 @11:38PM (#5975678)
Hong Kong is part of China.
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Re:Statement from Edward Snowden in Moscow by b6 on Tuesday July 02, 2013 @12:32AM (#5975835)
You're right, but it's not that simple. HK people don't like to speak Mandarin, and don't like the mainland. It's normal in HK for there to be public demonstrations that would be unthinkable on the mainland.
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