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Siege of Hong Kong is China’s biggest challenge to the West since 1989

Igor Gielow


Beijing approves security law on territory and United States pledges retaliation

Leader Xi Jinping’s China on Thursday launched the biggest political challenge to the West since it decided to massacre students calling for democracy in the country in Tiananmen Square in 1989.

The communist dictatorship passed the national security law to strangle the opposition to Beijing in Hong Kong, the former British colony that has served as a financial center since the 1997 return, as was predicted since last week.

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