Why Hong Kong rioters should know better and let city return to days free of violence

Those people, mainly young, who have returned to the streets and shopping malls with the conviction that carrying out destructive and violent acts is the way to get their message across, would be well advised to investigate what happened during the riots of 1966. At that time the British, of whom I am one, were the so-called colonial masters and their reaction was far more direct and decisive than that of the current-day Chinese administration based in Beijing, who have been a model of patience…

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