Lesson for Trump in Hong Kong: Try to Bounce China at Your Peril, Financial Times, Dec 13, 2016.
https://www.ft.com/content/901ca766-c038-11e6-9bca-2b93a6856354
Note:
(a) bounce (v):
"4 informal [with object] eject (a troublemaker) forcibly from a nightclub or similar establishment.
4.1 North American dismiss (someone) from a job:
5 British informal [with object] oressurize (someone) into doing something, typically by presenting them with a fait accompli"
https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/bounce
(b) This essay has more to do with Hong Kong than with Taiwan. For the past several years, I am confused with what people there were doing what and why. Now I know.
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