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by jldugger 2440 days ago
Recognizing HK as independent would be a huge step, and one even the UK didn't take.
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aianus 2440 days ago
The UK wanted to give HK free elections and China threatened to invade if they did.

https://www.scmp.com/article/48108/thatcher-reveals-dengs-th...

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