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The South China Morning Post described scenes of "unconfined joy" and "delight" at the arrival of the People's Liberation Army, and according to Britain's Independent , "[a]lmost everyone agreed that China's resumption of sovereignty would help wipe out a turf war that has gripped Macau's gambling industry and sparked 39 triad gangster killings this year alone."
The island abandoned its "one China" policy, which implied China's sovereignty over and eventual reunification with Taiwan.
First, the treaty's verification rules would violate U.S. sovereignty, allowing foreign inspectors to swoop down on a factory "without probable cause, without a search warrant," and "interrogate employees," "remove documents," and so on.
The paper also had foreign ministry spokeswoman Zhang Qiyue vaguely hinting at the possibility of military action by saying that the People's Liberation Army "shoulders the sacred mission of safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity."
This often involves some marginal sacrifice of sovereignty: an agreement by each nation to constrain its future behavior so long as others do, and systematic deference to international judgment.