Hong Kong: Chinese rule beneficial?

Has being handed over to China been good for Hong Kong or not? Simon at Simon World takes a swing at this complicated question in ‘China's Rule of Hong Kong.’

In the 10 years since China took over, the city has had the Asia crisis, Tung Chee-hwa, the Article 23 marches, the right of abode cases, the controversy over Donald Tsang‘s appointment, the ridiculous rotten boroughs of the functional Legco constituencies, SARS and more.

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