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Eliot Engel: “I remember when the agreement was signed with the U.K. It was going to be two different types of government, one China…”

On the recordJune 30, 2020
I remember when the agreement was signed with the U.K. It was going to be two different types of government, one China but two different types, two systems.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel recalls the original agreement regarding Hong Kong's governance.

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