The Protests in Hong Kong at the moment have gained enormeous traction, but no authorities in the west seemed to have commented, why is that?
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When “The West” gets involved it gets criticized for sticking their nose where it does not belong.
When “The West” does not get involved it gets criticized for not caring.
Given that the end results is the same (being criticized for what you do) it is simply more economical not to get involved in political situations where there is no natural resource (e.g. Oil) that you can then benefit from.
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