@BBCBreaking I don't recall an abundance of democracy in Hong Kong when the Brits were running things either. #Hypocrites.
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There should be a new period of genuine consultation over democratic reform Dialogue must replace teargas & pepperspray LPatten
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The current situation represented a breach of what the Chinese government have promised
#HongKong ~Lord Patten@BBChttp://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-29430229 …
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@BBCBreaking Yeah its not as if us brits would do such a thing though eh ?? - 1 more reply
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@BBCBreaking He would say that. What freedoms did Britain give Hong Kong before 1997? - 1 more reply
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@BBCBreaking As trustworthy as our government when it comes to promises then.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BBCBreaking Who is dumber - the one who lied or the one who happily believed the lie? It's China.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BBCBreaking@BBCNews Let's send in the troops and take it over again. -
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@OliviaLiu1314 Sorry it was rather poor joke. Patten had said 'this is not what was agreed' re democracy when UK returned HK to China.
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@BBCBreaking The West promise Russia not to advance Eastward, is that not also a 'breach'? -
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@drifter104@BBCBreaking Not the country the military base, the ABM and the 'rapid advance forces'. NATO is miritaristic not peaceful.
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@BBCBreaking china breaks hi promiseThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BBCBreaking Anyone who believes China would keep the promise of ensuring democratic election in Hong Kong is a Utopian or a sucker.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BBCBreaking US is Britain, China is Germany - uncomfortable parallels with the era of the 1st world warhttp://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21591853-century-there-are-uncomfortable-parallels-era-led-outbreak …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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