# Will Hong Kong come under Chinese rule?

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [September 29, 2014, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/will-hong-kong-come-under-chinese-rule/699889 "2014-09-29T18:11:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2014, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/will-hong-kong-come-under-chinese-rule/699889/41 "2014-10-05T02:13:41Z")

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It didn’t take long – or much more than a Chinese triad attack on the protesters – for the talks to be called off. Things could come to a head 24 hours from now, as the HK leader has given the protesters until Monday morning to vamoose – or else.

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