‘Beijing will send in troops if Hong Kong declares independence’
In a rare show of unity, a Democrat has joined a pro-Beijing rival to warn against testing Beijing’s tolerance by calling for Hong Kong to break from China, warning the consequences should not be underestimated. Democratic Party executive director Lam Cheuk-ting said Beijing would likely send troops to take over should the city seek to go independent. Pro-Beijing lawyer Junius Ho Kwan-yiu said Hong Kong could risk its water...
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