Rishi Sunak has ruled out any new negotiations over the Falkland Islands and Argentina's new President pledged to "get them back".
  • CheeseNoodle@lemmy.worldEnglish
    11·
    1 year ago

    Being effectively conquered twice before being made to scede some of their land for a century while a foreign power floods the country with drugs?

    • Apollo@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      8·
      11 months ago

      I think he meant lying when signing the handover treaty and not giving Hong Kongers the rights they agreed to for the time they agreed to.

      • ours@lemmy.worldEnglish
        3·
        11 months ago

        Exactly this. Otherwise, nobody should expect me to defend the British Empire of all things.

        For all the bad things they did, at least they left HK as a democracy including some freedom of the press and expression.