Submitted by KimCureAll t3_zzikps in worldnews
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Fit-Impression-9010 t1_j2bsz60 wrote
What if the lawyer is from Taiwan?
jimrdg t1_j2buk7h wrote
Wow this is a good one!
ControlledShutdown t1_j2bv5d2 wrote
To be fair, Taiwan is over a sea. No matter it's sovereignty status.
notausernamesixty9 t1_j2bvlzm wrote
I wonder why this shouldn't apply to the cosmopolitan makeup of their Court of Final Appeal judges
theXsquid t1_j2bwbzo wrote
Who still believes Hong Kong has a modicum of autonomy?
KimCureAll OP t1_j2bwp2x wrote
It's all just pretend - it's been that way since the handover actually - China took no chances.
x_is_mad t1_j2bwqkb wrote
CCPee is going to be pissed at you for saying that
WordWord-1234 t1_j2c3oeb wrote
China is taking away autonomy by giving them more power.
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starfyredragon t1_j2ch46q wrote
Technically Kowloon bay could be considered a sea, just sayin'.
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epsteinpetmidgit t1_j2ciruj wrote
Until one of the overseas laywers is Chineese...then the power is over.
TheThirdOutlier t1_j2cp171 wrote
Remember when we thought Hong Kong would spread freedom to the rest of China?…ehhh
What a bummer.
Relevant-Guarantee25 t1_j2cup6e wrote
china controls binance no claw backs will happen from ftx
Gen_Harambe t1_j2f3vpk wrote
Lol CCP is full of shit, but if you believe they will let a foreign lawyer (mostly from UK/US) to participate in "national security" case, you are delusional.
KimCureAll OP t1_j2bsypo wrote
Hong Kong is independent in name only - it is totally a part of China, yet the charade continues that Hong Kong has some autonomy. The reason for this, of course, is to lure foreign investment, but it's not really working.