Protesters in Hong Kong are demonstrating against the mainland's encroachment on the autonomous territory's politics. Yet Beijing has leaned on a blunt form of power and even coercion over the island since the moment it took control of Hong Kong in 1997: its military presence in the territory, which the mainland has actually been trying to deepen for much of this year.
Comment on China Has Been Tightening Its Grip On Hong Kong For A Long Time
Pierre Bienaimé and Armin Rosen, Business Insider
Mon, 09/29/2014 - 2:38pm
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