Wish Hong Kong (Fare)Well

An anti-extradition bill protester is detained by riot police during skirmishes between the police and protesters outside Mong Kok police station, in Hong Kong, on Sept. 2, 2019. Tyrone Siu/Reuters

Commentary

President Donald Trump is right to take steps to revoke Hong Kong’s special trade status, but not for the reasons that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), and other democratist hawks believe.