Hong Kong airport arrivals. How often I’ve stood in a crowd here awaiting family or friends. Deserted. Has been for two years |
The commenters make the obvious point that our officials are too pusillanimous, too much in hock to Beijing, to make such a brave move. To open up to the international community first, if opening the border with the mainland seems too difficult. Which, for now, it does.
Still, good on Betty!
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If forced to choose between first resumingquarantine-free travel with mainland China and the rest of the world, Hong Kong should pick the latter, the head of one of the city's most influential business chambers has said. [More…]
There are lost of comments I haven’t checked yet. My guess is most will be anti Yuen. That is, pro opening to China before the rest of the world.
ADDED: I was wrong about the comments. Or at least the most popular, which support Yuen: