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Hong Kong protesters are following the wrong script

13 August 2019

7:55 PM

13 August 2019

7:55 PM

What do you call a global hub without an airport? Hong Kong. No other city can lay claim to this impossible status, for no global hub can exist without an airport. The closure of Hong Kong’s airport again today indicates how far the crisis in Hong Kong has gone, and how close one of the world’s greatest cities now is to a one-way ticket.

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