Chinese leader Xi Jinping urged Hong Kong to show more patriotic fervor and rally around his vision of a strong and unified China as he prepares to extend his rule
HONG KONG—Marking a quarter-century since Beijing regained control over this former British colony, Chinese leaderurged Hong Kong to show more patriotic fervor and rally around his vision of a strong and unified China as he prepares to extend his rule., Mr.
Xi declared that this Asian financial center is again poised to prosper after Beijing imposed broad political changes to sweep aside the social unrest that periodically plagued the city since its handover to China in 1997. The key guarantors of Hong Kong’s future, he said, is a shared love for the Chinese motherland and loyalty to Communist Party rule.
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