US does not support any idea other than handover. It is called handover in English, but somehow in Chinese it is return to china or hand back to china. Subtle but substantial difference. ( Only New Territories belongs to the them, not Kowloon or HK Island ) Deng Xiaoping also made it explicitly clear, hand it back or soldiers will cross border.
If they dare to hand it over to ROC, they might as well kept it themselves.
If they dare to hand it over to ROC, they might as well kept it themselves.