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In Hong Kong, proof of China’s climate deception

By Tom Rogan
Published June 30, 2017 6:30pm ET
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In Hong Kong, proof of China’s climate deception
Cracking down on free expression, restricting free elections and generally bullying the people of Hong Kong, the Chinese government has lost all credibility. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) | Ng Han Guan

This week is the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong’s integration into the Chinese state. Hong Kong had previously operated as a British colony.

Celebrating the occasion, China’s communist government has pulled out all the stops. In an excellent piece at the Washington Post, Simon Denyer outlines the festivities.

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