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If you live in Hong Kong, you can definitely feel that over the years, CCP have been increasingly ramp up their influence on HK matters.

CCP officials start to comment on internal HK matters, lobbying for government policy to pass in the legislative branch.

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Influence? Certainly.

Just like the UK could influence HK matters when it was a British colony, China can influence HK matters now that it's a Chinese special administrative region.

Control? Not so much.

Because the control is still being implemented. To implement it, you need influence.

Again, how exactly is it being implemented?

All you came up with is the extradition bill, and that, again, has been withdrawn.

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