The 'big price' that China is paying for tightening its control over Hong Kong is Taiwan, said David Roche, president and global strategist at Independent Strategy.
China may never "reunify" with Taiwan now that the central government in Beijing has tightened its control over Hong Kong, one strategist said on Monday.
"In a sense, the big price that China's paying for Hong Kong is actually Taiwan," David Roche, president and global strategist at consultancy Independent Strategy, told CNBC's China claims Taiwan as part of its territory and sees the democratic self-ruled island as a runaway province.accept Beijing's rule under a "one country, two systems" frameworkHong Kong is a former British colony now governed by China under a "one country, two systems" principle, which grants the Chinese territory a largely separate economic and legal system, and allows those living there limited election rights.
A supporter wave a Taiwanese flag during a campaign rally for Han Kuo-yu, the presidential candidate for the Kuomintang party, ahead of the presidential election on January 09, 2020 in Taipei, Taiwan.
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