A short while ago, when Sino-British relations were going through a period of tension, the Chinese Communists frequently employed the phrase, "Hong Kong is sure to be thrown into chaos" and expressed the view that if Hong Kong were not "pacified" it would have no way of escaping from under the shadow of British colonialism.
前一陣子「中英關係」緊張的時候，中共常把「香港必定動亂」掛在嘴邊，認為不「平亂」，無法掃除英殖民主義陰影。