Old news by now but China continue their authoritarian crackdown on some of Hong Kong's last remaining freedoms:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-53244862
Potential life sentences dispensed in non-jury trials for 'sedition' and 'subversion' , highly likely that the US will revoke HK's special status therefore starving Chinese companies of capital and crushing Hong Kong as a place of business. Pretty galling stuff and yet another cobble on the road to the mew Cold War.
Hong Kong Situation
Was it him that was always defending the Chinese regime? Can't recall, but if so he's probably more than okay at the moment.
And on the 7th day, the Lord said "Let there be Finn Russell".
Amazingly it looks like the UK government may actually not be backing down.
Raab has declared the National Security Law violates the Sino British join declaration.
Raab has declared the National Security Law violates the Sino British join declaration.
Give a man a fire and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.
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ScarfaceClaw
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Now all they need to do is explain to Demonic Raab what the Sino British declaration is and where Hong Kong is on the map.Raggs wrote: Wed Jul 01, 2020 11:25 am Amazingly it looks like the UK government may actually not be backing down.
Raab has declared the National Security Law violates the Sino British join declaration.
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Sino something. Isn’t that where those drug dealers from Narcos Mexico came from? Sinaloa. First we have the knee thing from Game of Thrones and now this from Narcos. What’s next? Someone from the sopranos?
Kind regards,
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Kind regards,
The Govt.
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I might end up saying something nice about Raab which can't have happened for a while, much work to be done though.
Quite plus the fact that the NSL is actually in the chuffing BL, as agreed by the er...British!! You can’t make this shit up!ScarfaceClaw wrote: Wed Jul 01, 2020 11:50 amNow all they need to do is explain to Demonic Raab what the Sino British declaration is and where Hong Kong is on the map.Raggs wrote: Wed Jul 01, 2020 11:25 am Amazingly it looks like the UK government may actually not be backing down.
Raab has declared the National Security Law violates the Sino British join declaration.
Boris doesn't have the makings of a varsity athlete. Those guys from the UN they were 7ft tall some of them.ScarfaceClaw wrote: Wed Jul 01, 2020 11:58 am Sino something. Isn’t that where those drug dealers from Narcos Mexico came from? Sinaloa. First we have the knee thing from Game of Thrones and now this from Narcos. What’s next? Someone from the sopranos?
Kind regards,
The Govt.