I think the contract was null and void in the first place after the govt that drafted it ceased to exist in China.
Contracts usually aren't transferable between parties (it's possible - but rare - particularly when the stakes are high).
So why on EARTH did the UK say - "oh sure - Communist China holds the planetary record for killing it's own citizens - but why should that stop handing over nearly 7.5 million people over to that government"?
I think the contract was null and void in the first place after the govt that drafted it ceased to exist in China.
Contracts usually aren't transferable between parties (it's possible - but rare - particularly when the stakes are high).
So why on EARTH did the UK say - "oh sure - Communist China holds the planetary record for killing it's own citizens - but why should that stop handing over nearly 7.5 million people over to that government"?
Come on UK - what were you THINKING?
They were thinking "western imperialism bad, white people bad, capitalism bad, yellow people good, socialism good" like all other leftists