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China is erasing its border with Hong Kong
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China is erasing its border with Hong Kong
  • Published_at:2018-07-25
  • Category:News & Politics
  • Channel:Vox
  • tags: vox.com vox explain hong kong vox borders borders borders season 2 borders hong kong borders 2 johnny harris China Hong Kong PRC History United Kingdom Hong Kong & China China and Hong Kong Hong Kong Explained China and Hong Kong explained Umbrella movement Tiananmen Square Shenzhen China
  • description: The border has an expiration date. Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris/ Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO With original music by Tom Fox https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUIM14Vyndaq8MuDeW7BsIg When Britain handed Hong Kong back to China in 1997, Chinese leaders agreed that Hong Kong would be able to keep its economic and political systems, including some of the civil freedoms denied to China’s citizens on the mainland, for the next 50 years. Although Hong Kong still has nearly 30 years of semi-autonomy left, China has started tightening its grip, and many believe it is chipping away at Hong Kong’s freedoms. In this episode, I explore how Hong Kong is dealing with the looming deadline and China’s premature moves. Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com. Watch our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o Or Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H
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