all links from previous breads (as notables in last bread)
william
hong kong ref points
somewhre around 2014
somewhere prior to 2017
(signs removed)
william visit March 2015 is this post
nuggets from william visit dig 2015
William’s father, Prince Charles, was among dignitaries at the handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997 under a “one country, two systems” formula that gave it a high degree of autonomy from the mainland.
But the relationship between the UK and China comes laden with "stacks of historic baggage," Brown adds, and the prince will have to tread carefully, particularly over the former colony of Hong Kong, where the push for a free vote has strained ties between Britain and China, the current landlords.
British lawmakers were denied permission to visit the city on a "fact-finding" mission last year amid heated pro-democracy protests (edition.cnn.com/2014/12/02/world/asia/china-uk-hong-kong-ban/)← can go this direction down wabbit hole or
questions:
if this is PRince William, why is he alone? if alone and not supposed to be (diplomatic security, long trips, public visits, etc) is he just "crossing the street" meaning anything short trip ← dig here in these buildings what else is there besides kindergarten, etc. or dig moar on the kindergarten
who is doing the spying? if this is before 2017, who is spying on prince william? does brits know, if it is FVEY? ← hmm