Back in 1997, an American journalist named Joseph Kahn could be found in covering Britain’s handover of its former colony to the People’s Republic of .Kahn’s account of the post-imperial pomp and circumstance, published in the Wall Street Journal, was a curiously partisan piece of journalism.On one hand, Kahn managed to be weirdly sympathetic to the communist dictatorship taking over this hitherto-vibrant democracy, at times parroting lines that might have been pinched from its propaganda manual.
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