Why doesn't Hong Kong want to fully join China?

To be fair, Hong Kong have some very good arguments against being controlled by an authoritarian capitalist government with a lot of corruption issues. read more

All other Chinese provinces and municipalities (except Hong Kong and Macau) has to hand over % of tax to central government and have to pay for the Chinese army. read more

Similarly, Hong Kong's legal system is completely distinct from Beijing. It remains based on British common law and is considered free and impartial. The Chinese authorities have no right to arrest people in Hong Kong. Like other countries, they must apply for an international arrest warrant. read more