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Old 25th Mar 2011, 16:19
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An interesting point given that later that decade, the Hong Kong issue was solved by giving China what it wanted......
Giving China what it wanted? Not quite.

Hong Kong was being leased (99 year lease), with China being the leaseholders. They decided, as any leaseholder can do, not to renew the lease to the UK.
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