The real reason Hong Kong is so mad at Lionel Messi
Anger over soccer star Lionel Messi's failure to play in an exhibition game has escalated into a diplomatic spat
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Anger over soccer star Lionel Messi's failure to play in an exhibition game has escalated into a diplomatic spat
A journalist for more than 30 years, Cliff Buddle began his career as a court reporter in London and moved to Hong Kong in 1994 to join the Post. He returned to the UK in August 2022. Specialising in court reporting and legal affairs, he has held a variety of editorial positions, including Deputy Editor and Acting Editor-in-Chief. He is a regular columnist.
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