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China using families as 'hostages' to quash dissent abroad (www.bbc.co.uk)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/863209

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (19 children)

Imagine defending Russian and Chinese imperialism because "the enemy of my enemy is my friend".

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (18 children)

Neither China not Russia are imperialist. China is a socialist state so by definition cannot be and Russia is an immature industrial capitalist state.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Ask Taiwan if if they think China is imperialistic. I'm sure you'll get an answer.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago

Do you know what the KMT did to the indigenous people who occupied Taiwan before the KMT retreated there?

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