Thursday 12 November 2020

Is it over for One Country Two Systems?

 

Pam-Dems “put on a show of unity”. Well done chaps. Not

I don’t know. But to repeat: they brought it on themselves, the pan-Democrats and the rioters they unleashed on our city last year. Remember last year? They brought Beijing interference on our city. Shame on them. But they don’t see it. They feel no shame and sit there in a “show of unity”, aka virtue signalling. 

This is at top level, in LegCo. What’s important to we the people is maintaining our freedoms. Of movement, speech, religion, assembly, media.

SCMP editors are upset:

The decision to unseat four pan-democrat lawmakers has sent political shock waves across Hong Kong, and not only because it was made without going through the local courts as previously.

 In response, opposition lawmakers have vowed to resign en masse in protest at the move. The outcome is hardly conducive to stability and has a far-reaching impact on political development.

The four risked being ousted when the Legislative Council was extended by another year. They were barred from standing in the now-delayed September elections after their lobbying for foreign sanctions against the government in the wake of last year’s protests was deemed inconsistent with the requirement to uphold the Basic Law.

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