[dirtydroog]

Weren't Hong Kongers themselves asking the US to remove HK's special status? Seems like they're scuttling the ship.

While China seems to think the Covid situation is an opportunity for it to increase influence, it's probably the opposite. The pandemic has shown China to be a single point of failure in the supply chain.

Trump is right about China, but everyone else in the West can't/won't agree as they're too afraid of missing out on Chinese investment funny money.

As for expelling foreigners from HK... why wouldn't they? They're already expelling foreigners from the mainland.