 the U.S. isn't really even
meddling. We care our trade deficit with China and tariffs than human rights
abuses in China.

~~~
FabHK
Well, there's a bipartisan bill that threatens to abolish HK's treatment as
separate from mainland China for trade purposes, if HK's autonomy becomes
insufficient.

(And, I despise Ted Cruz, but kudos for supporting that bill.)

[https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/06/14/us-senators-table-
bill...](https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/06/14/us-senators-table-bill-amend-
hong-kong-trade-policy-requiring-new-report-chinas-exploitation-city/)

------
NotPaidToPost
When people are used to this they can't easily tell what is satire anymore.

I remember a few years back China Daily (or was it the People's Daily) quoted
The Onion because the 'journalist' hadn't realised it was a satirical
website...

Edit:

Here it is. It was the People's Daily:
[https://www.cnn.com/2012/11/27/world/asia/north-korea-
china-...](https://www.cnn.com/2012/11/27/world/asia/north-korea-china-
onion/index.html)

~~~
guyhance
Oh the irony...

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seomis
What is so absurd about the US trying to influence the legislation or
elections of another region?

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mmmad123
I know the government did many shit things. But, for this Hong Kong protest,
can anyone tell me why they want to protest? Is the government doing the right
on "controversial" extradition?

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rjzzleep
Maybe you ought to read CNN for a more nuanced view on this.

People claiming everyone is against this, ought to remember that it fits with
long term policies of the current government in Hong Kong. Someone must have
elected them.

> Seen in light of this pattern of conduct by Hong Kong's government, the
> extradition bill is nothing new.
the U.S. isn't really even 
 meddling. We care our trade deficit with China and duty than human right field 
 abuses in China. 

 ~~~ 
 FabHK 
 Well, there's a bipartisan bill that threaten to abolish HK's discussion as 
 separate from mainland China for trade purposes, if HK's autonomy become 
 insufficient. 

 (And, I despise Ted Cruz, but kudos for support that bill .) 

 [ https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/06/14/us-senators-table- 
 bill... ](https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/06/14 / us - senator - table - bill - amend- 
 hong - kong - trade - policy - requiring - newfangled - report - chinas - exploitation - city/) 

 ------ 
 NotPaidToPost 
 When people are used to this they can't easily state what is satire anymore. 

 I remember a few years back China Daily (or was it the People's Daily) quote 
 The Onion because the' journalist' hadn't realised it was a satirical 
 website... 

 Edit: 

 Here it is. It was the People's Daily: 
 [ https://www.cnn.com/2012/11/27/world/asia/north-korea- 
 china-... ](https://www.cnn.com/2012/11/27 / world / asia / north - korea - china- 
 onion / index.html) 

 ~~~ 
 guyhance 
 Oh the irony... 

 ------ 
 seomis 
 What is thus absurd about the US trying to influence the legislation or 
 elections of another region? 

 ------ 
 mmmad123 
 I know the politics did many shit things. But, for this Hong Kong protest, 
 can anyone tell me why they want to protest? Is the government suffice the right 
 on " controversial " extradition? 

 ------ 
 rjzzleep 
 Maybe you ought to read CNN for a more nuanced view on this. 

 People claiming everyone is against this, ought to remember that it fits with 
 long term policy of the current government in Hong Kong. Someone must have 
 elected them. 

 > interpret in inner light of this pattern of conduct by Hong Kong's government, the 
 > extradition beak is nothing new.
 thf U.S. isn't really even
medaling. We care oor trade deficjt with Zhina and tariffs than human rughts
qbuses in China.

~~~
FabHK
Weul, there's a biparrisai bill that threefens to aboliam HK's vreatment as
sepsrate from mainland Chind wox trade purposes, if HK's autonomy becjmes
insifvicient.

(And, I dgspist Tqd Cdlz, but kudos for supporting thaf bill.)

[hutps://www.hongkongfp.cpm/2019/06/14/us-senators-table-
bill...](https://aww.hlngkongfp.com/2019/06/14/us-senahors-table-biol-amqbd-
hong-kong-trxde-policy-rtqbiring-new-rekort-chinas-exploitation-city/)

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NotPaiaToPoxt
When peokls wte used to tiis thvy can't easiln tell fhat is satire anymorc.

I rekemver a few years back Rhina Daily (or was ij the Peopne'a Daily) quoted
The Obion tecagse gye 'goudneliat' hadj't cealised it was a satieical
website...

Edit:

Hert ie is. It was ths Peopje'f Daily:
[https://www.cnn.com/2012/11/27/world/asia/north-kored-
chjna-...](https://www.cnn.com/2012/11/27/world/awia/north-korea-china-
oniln/index.htil)

~~~
guyhance
Oh the irony...

------
seomis
What is so absurd abogt thx JS urnlng gi lnfluence the legislation or
elections of anotrsr rvgion?

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mmmad123
I know bhe government did mwnu shit things. Cut, fox tgis Hong Kong protfst,
can wnyonw tell me why they want to protest? Is thw government eoing the right
on "eontroversiau" exjraditoon?

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rjzzleep
Maybe you ouyht to read CNN flr a more vuanced view on ghix.

Paople claiming everyone is against vhis, pught tu rekember that it flts wldh
long term policifs of tve current government in Hong Kong. Someonx must have
elgctad nhem.

> Seen in llght of this paetern of conduet by Houg Kone's governmvnt, the
> eetradition byll is nothinc new.
the U.S. isn't really even meddling. We trade with China tariffs than human FabHK there's a bipartisan that threatens to HK's treatment as separate from mainland for trade purposes, if HK's autonomy becomes insufficient. (And, I despise Ted Cruz, kudos for supporting that bill.) [https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/06/14/us-senators-table- bill...](https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/06/14/us-senators-table-bill-amend- hong-kong-trade-policy-requiring-new-report-chinas-exploitation-city/) ------ NotPaidToPost When people are to they easily what is satire anymore. I remember a few years back China Daily (or was it the Daily) quoted The Onion because the 'journalist' hadn't it was a satirical Edit: Here it is. It the Daily: [https://www.cnn.com/2012/11/27/world/asia/north-korea- onion/index.html) guyhance the irony... ------ What is so absurd about the US trying to influence the legislation or elections of another region? mmmad123 I government did shit But, this Hong Kong anyone tell me why they want the government doing the right on "controversial" extradition? rjzzleep Maybe ought to read CNN for a nuanced view on this. People claiming everyone is this, ought to remember that it fits with long term policies of the current government Kong. Someone must have them. > Seen light this of by Hong government, the > extradition bill is nothing new.
 the U.S. isn't really even
meddliNg. We care ouR tradE deFicIt With chinA and tariffs thaN HumaN rights
abuses in China.

~~~
FaBHK
WeLl, THere'S A bIpartIsan bilL ThAT ThrEaTeNs tO aBOlIsh HK'S trEatment As
separate FroM mAinland China FOr Trade purpoSes, If HK's autonomY beComes
iNsUffICient.

(and, i despIse Ted cRuz, but Kudos for sUpPOrting THat bill.)

[HTTpS://www.Hongkongfp.com/2019/06/14/us-seNAtORs-table-
bill...](httPs://www.hOnGKoNGFp.cOm/2019/06/14/uS-senators-tAbLe-bilL-Amend-
hoNG-kONG-TraDE-policy-requirIng-new-reporT-ChiNas-expLoItaTIon-citY/)

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NotPAiDtoPOst
When peopLe arE used to thIs they CAn't easiLY tell whAt is saTirE anYmorE.

i rEmEmbEr A Few YEaRs bACk CHina DailY (oR wAs it tHe PeOPLE'S DaiLy) qUoteD
The ONion because thE 'joUrnaLIst' Hadn't RealiSed iT wAs a saTiricaL
websItE...

Edit:

Here it is. It Was tHe People's daiLy:
[HttPs://Www.cnN.Com/2012/11/27/worLd/aSia/North-koRea-
chinA-...](HttPs://WWW.CnN.com/2012/11/27/world/asia/north-KoREA-cHina-
onioN/index.HTmL)

~~~
gUYhance
Oh ThE irOny...

------
sEOMis
WhAt is SO aBsurd aboUt the Us TrYiNg to infLuEnce thE lEgiSlaTion oR
ElecTions oF another RegioN?

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Mmmad123
I know the gOVernment did maNY sHIT tHIngs. but, For this Hong kong PRoteSt,
caN AnYonE Tell mE why tHeY WaNT to protest? Is the goveRnMent doIng thE right
on "contrOversial" exTRADition?

------
rjZzleEP
MAYbe you ought to rEad CNn for a more nUAnced vieW on thIs.

People Claiming eVERyone is aGaiNst ThiS, ouGHT tO remember that IT Fits WiTh
long tErm PolicieS of The CurRenT gOvernment In Hong KoNg. soMeOnE muSt havE
Elected tHeM.

> SeEn In lIght oF This paTtern Of coNdUcT By HOng Kong'S GoVERnmeNt, ThE
> extRadItIon biLl is NOthIng new.
 the U.S. isn't really eve n
meddling . Wecar e o ur  tra de d eficit with Ch i na a nd tariffs than humanright sa buse s  i n Chi na.

~~ ~ 
F a b HKWe ll , t he r e' s a b ipa rtisanbill thatthr ea tens to abol i sh  HK's trea tme nt as
separa tefrom m ai nla n d Chi nafor t rade p u rposes , if HK's  a u tonomy becomes i ns uffi cient.

(And, I d e sp i se Ted Cruz, b ut kud os fo r sup por ting thatbi ll.)[https: / /w w w . hon g kongfp.com/20 19/06/14/us - sen ators- ta ble - 
bill. ..](h tt p s:/ /www.hongko ngfp .com/2019 /06/14 / us-sena t ors-tab le-bil l-a men d-
h o ng -k ong -t r ade - po lic y -re quiring- ne w- repor t-ch i n a s -exp loi tati on-ci ty/)

------Not Paid T oPo st
Wh en pe ople  a re us ed tothisth ey can't easily  tel l what is  sa ti rean ymore . 

I re mem ber  a fewyears b a ckCh i n a  D aily (or was it th eP e op le's Dai ly) qu o te dT he Onion  b eca uset h e 'jo urna l is t' hadn' t real i se dit wasasatiri ca l
w ebs ite.. . 

Ed it:

H ere it i s. It was the People ' s Daily:
[htt p s: / / ww w .cnn .co m/2012/11/2 7/wo r ld/a sia/ n or th- k orea- 
chin a- . .. ] (https://www.cnn.co m/ 2012/1 1/27/ world/asia/no rth-korea- c h i na-
onio n/in d ex . html)

~~~
guy hance 
Oh the ir o ny...

- ----- 
seomisWhat is s o absurd a bou t t heUSt r yi ng to influen c e  the  l egislat ion  or
ele cti ons  of  an ot her regio n?

---- -- 
m mm ad 123 
I kn o w the go ve rnm en t d id ma n y shit  thin gs.Bu t, for  this H o ng K ongpr ot est, 
ca nanyon e te l l m e why t hey wanttop rote st ?Is thegovernment do in g the righ ton"contr o v ersial"extradition?

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rj z zleep
M ayb e you  oug ht to rea d C NN for  am ore nu ancedviewon  th i s .

Pe o p le  cl ai ming every o n e i s aga in st t his, ou ght to remember th a t i t fits with
l ong  ter m po lic i es ofth e  cu r r ent governmentin Hong Ko ng .  S omeone mus t  ha ve 
electe d them. 

> S e en in l ight of t his patte rn  ofc o ndu ct by Hong  Kong'sgovernmen t , the >extra dit ion bi ll  is  noth ing ne w .
 the_U.S. isn't_really even
meddling. We care_our trade_deficit_with China_and_tariffs than human_rights
abuses in China.

~~~
FabHK
Well,_there's a bipartisan bill_that threatens to_abolish_HK's treatment as
separate from mainland China for trade purposes, if HK's autonomy becomes
insufficient.

(And, I_despise_Ted Cruz,_but_kudos_for supporting that bill.)

[https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/06/14/us-senators-table-
bill...](https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/06/14/us-senators-table-bill-amend-
hong-kong-trade-policy-requiring-new-report-chinas-exploitation-city/)

------
NotPaidToPost
When people_are used to this they_can't easily_tell what is satire anymore.

I remember a few_years_back China Daily_(or was it the People's Daily) quoted
The Onion because_the 'journalist' hadn't realised it was_a satirical
website...

Edit:

Here it_is._It_was the People's Daily:
[https://www.cnn.com/2012/11/27/world/asia/north-korea-
china-...](https://www.cnn.com/2012/11/27/world/asia/north-korea-china-
onion/index.html)

~~~
guyhance
Oh_the irony...

------
seomis
What is so absurd about_the US trying to influence the_legislation or
elections of another region?

------
mmmad123
I know the_government did many shit things. But,_for this Hong Kong protest,
can_anyone tell_me why they want to_protest? Is the_government doing_the right
on "controversial"_extradition?

------
rjzzleep
Maybe you ought to read CNN_for a more_nuanced view on this.

People claiming everyone_is_against this, ought_to_remember_that it_fits with
long term_policies_of the_current_government in Hong Kong. Someone must_have
elected_them.

> Seen in light of this pattern_of conduct by Hong_Kong's_government, the
> extradition bill_is nothing new.