China Loses the Mandate of Heaven in Hong Kong

12/07/2019

The people of Hong Kong are meanwhile in desperate need of weapons with which to defend themselves against being packed into trains for possible shipment to Mainland China. We know what happened during the 1940s when another totalitarian regime packed its own citizens into trains for "relocation." Beijing's rulers are also quite capable of turning their army against their own people as happened in Tienanmen Square, although they might be a bit more hesitant to unleash their tanks in Hong Kong for fear of antagonizing their trading partners.