LONDON • China's diplomats have every reason to feel satisfied with Europe's reaction to the current crisis over Hong Kong.
True, the European Union described China's moves to tighten its grip on the territory as a matter of "grave concern". The EU also vowed that it would continue to "monitor" the situation.
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