[soruly]

twenty years ago, many believed in the idea "One country, two systems", "50 years unchanged"

[pishpash]

No they didn't. People left in droves to Canada then.

[dan-robertson]

I don’t see how this comment (or rather the second sentence of it) and the one above conflict: Many people didn’t believe it and went to Canada. Many people did believe and didn’t go to Canada.

These don’t feel mutually exclusive to me.

[khc]

Many people didn't believe and weren't in positions to leave