Look to Hong Kong, Not Ukraine, For Signals About China’s Taiwan Plans:
Few took it seriously when Xi Jinping first said he would consolidate control over Hong Kong. We must not make the same mistake when analyzing Xi’s plans for Taiwan.
I would like tentatively to share the insights of Mr. Dennis Kwok, the chair of the forthcoming China Risks Institute, a former Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmaker, and a senior fellow at Harvard and Georgetown University, and Ms. Johnny Patterson, the policy director at Hong Kong Watch.
Their article originally appeared in The Diplomat dated April 5.
First it was a global pandemic, now it is war in Europe. Unsurprisingly, many are asking what’s next? More than ever, eyes are turning to Taiwan.
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