UK has too much at stake to confront China over Hong Kong

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The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk

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22/05/2020 17:42

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UK has too much at stake to confront China over Hong Kong

 

22/05/2020 17:42 // The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk

Former colonial power can seek to change China’s mind but is wary of enlisting in a trade war

There is widespread frustration at the British government’s muted initial response to China’s plans to impose new security laws in Hong Kong, raising the perennial questions about what the UK can realistically do to persuade China to protect the territory’s cherished freedoms.

Johnny Patterson, the chief executive of Hong Kong Watch, described the UK’s response so far to the planned crackdown as “limp, inane and could have been copied and pasted directly from their previous statements”.

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