- Global Voices - https://globalvoices.org -

Hong Kong: Chinese rule beneficial?

Categories: East Asia, Hong Kong (China), Governance, Ideas, Politics

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 [1].’

In the 10 years since China took over, the city has had the Asia crisis [2], Tung Chee-hwa [3], the Article 23 [4] marches, the right of abode [5] cases, the controversy over Donald Tsang [6]‘s appointment, the ridiculous rotten boroughs of the functional Legco [7] constituencies, SARS and more.