Please tell me where you are from that you're being oppressed by US right now, not 10 years ago or 100 years ago. Also, US isn't the only democracy in the world (it's actually a representative republic, but anyways).
Which democracy are you responding to? Japan? Taiwan? South Korea? Lithuania? Australia? India? France? Germany? Canada? There are more democracies being threatened by China than just US.
This is a thread about Chinese citizens quickly and surely losing their freedom. Why wouldn't my upgraded comment be relevant? Also, do you have anything to refute my comment?
I doubt you're getting the accurate picture still > lived there China is fast devolving into dicatorship's way of life. 2+ years away is along time. > keep in contact with many friends Those friends are afraid to say…
> Major brands (apple, tesla, disney, etc.) are not going to divest from China Diversification is already happening - 20,000 foreign companies have left China in the last 4 years. Samsung, LG, GoPro, etc.…
Doubtful, Xi Jing Ping is hellbent on destroying the Chinese tech industry right now
You call it jingoism. I call it rise against dictatorships destroying democracy's way of life.
As an average Chinese citizen right now: - You cannot travel abroad (no passport issued for average citizens, except for those that study/work abroad) - You cannot go beyond China's intranet legally (VPN is technically…
There are way less Chinese tourists in Europe/US now. I think they might just be oversea Chinese students in US and western world, looking to travel.
> You cannot transfer money out of country legally True. It used to be 50k limit per year. Now because many bureaucratic procedures by banks, it might as well as be zero since you have go to the bank 10+ times. You're…
This sounds like a paid endorsement sponsored by CCP. No real refutes, just brush air away by hand. You visited a few times huh? I was born and lived there for 30 years.
Being a Chinese citizen right now means: - You cannot travel abroad (no passport for average citizens, except for those that study/work abroad) - You cannot go beyond China's intranet - You cannot transfer money out of…
As a Chinese I expect this: Peng Shuai, much like Jack Ma, has been kidnapped by the CCP, and tortured and brainwashed until she becomes a harmless sheep, much like Jack Ma. Then she will be released to do CCP's…
GDP decline of 2-5%, recession: Chinese real estate is 70% of household wealth, and 30% of GDP. Likely these #s are worse, since the government obfuscates data. Home sales is already down 30% y/y. Pressure on tech and…
Some investors have not received Evergrande unit's bond interest due Nov 6, say sources https://www.reuters.com/business/some-evergrande-units-offsh... Evergrande bondholders say they have not received $148m interest…
> China is almost ready to be able to take over Taiwan by force I keep seeing this argument. Let me explain why Taiwan will be free from China's attack for the next 30-50 years (long enough for Xi JinPing to expire) -…
Watching James Bond this weekend made me sad. No mention of China at all, as the cause of many geopolitical crisis around the world, as well as the source of atrocious acts against muslims (go check out cnn's china…
I await your response, poster with -1 total karma points 10 minutes ago
Huh? China would unload its forces in Iran or even Afghanistan under Russia air protection. Iraq airforce would have to cross into Iran airspace.
Recently read an article https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/09/24/china-great-power-unite... which presents the argument that China, a declining power that is desperate to regain economic momentum by "dominating critical…
> The future is bleak for Taiwan. I keep seeing this argument. Let me explain why Taiwan will be free from China's attack for the next 30-50 years (long enough for Xi JinPing to expire) - US protection. If there's one…
Chinese citizen living in US, posting anonymously for obvious reason. Huarong and evergrande are just the tip of the iceberg. If you wish to know what all the things fester below for CCP, here's a very timely summary…
> it has not resulted in any meaningful economic consequences for the CCP I would strongly disagree there. - china law blog https://harrisbricken.com/chinalawblog/chinas-cultural-revol... has mentioned that now their…
Chinese citizen in US. throwaway account for obvious reason. At this point CCP simply does not care about their image, they're in full process of reverting back to Mao-ism and cultural revolution. Cases in point: - 赵薇…
Please tell me where you are from that you're being oppressed by US right now, not 10 years ago or 100 years ago. Also, US isn't the only democracy in the world (it's actually a representative republic, but anyways).
Which democracy are you responding to? Japan? Taiwan? South Korea? Lithuania? Australia? India? France? Germany? Canada? There are more democracies being threatened by China than just US.
This is a thread about Chinese citizens quickly and surely losing their freedom. Why wouldn't my upgraded comment be relevant? Also, do you have anything to refute my comment?
I doubt you're getting the accurate picture still > lived there China is fast devolving into dicatorship's way of life. 2+ years away is along time. > keep in contact with many friends Those friends are afraid to say…
> Major brands (apple, tesla, disney, etc.) are not going to divest from China Diversification is already happening - 20,000 foreign companies have left China in the last 4 years. Samsung, LG, GoPro, etc.…
Doubtful, Xi Jing Ping is hellbent on destroying the Chinese tech industry right now
You call it jingoism. I call it rise against dictatorships destroying democracy's way of life.
As an average Chinese citizen right now: - You cannot travel abroad (no passport issued for average citizens, except for those that study/work abroad) - You cannot go beyond China's intranet legally (VPN is technically…
There are way less Chinese tourists in Europe/US now. I think they might just be oversea Chinese students in US and western world, looking to travel.
> You cannot transfer money out of country legally True. It used to be 50k limit per year. Now because many bureaucratic procedures by banks, it might as well as be zero since you have go to the bank 10+ times. You're…
This sounds like a paid endorsement sponsored by CCP. No real refutes, just brush air away by hand. You visited a few times huh? I was born and lived there for 30 years.
Being a Chinese citizen right now means: - You cannot travel abroad (no passport for average citizens, except for those that study/work abroad) - You cannot go beyond China's intranet - You cannot transfer money out of…
As a Chinese I expect this: Peng Shuai, much like Jack Ma, has been kidnapped by the CCP, and tortured and brainwashed until she becomes a harmless sheep, much like Jack Ma. Then she will be released to do CCP's…
GDP decline of 2-5%, recession: Chinese real estate is 70% of household wealth, and 30% of GDP. Likely these #s are worse, since the government obfuscates data. Home sales is already down 30% y/y. Pressure on tech and…
Some investors have not received Evergrande unit's bond interest due Nov 6, say sources https://www.reuters.com/business/some-evergrande-units-offsh... Evergrande bondholders say they have not received $148m interest…
> China is almost ready to be able to take over Taiwan by force I keep seeing this argument. Let me explain why Taiwan will be free from China's attack for the next 30-50 years (long enough for Xi JinPing to expire) -…
Watching James Bond this weekend made me sad. No mention of China at all, as the cause of many geopolitical crisis around the world, as well as the source of atrocious acts against muslims (go check out cnn's china…
I await your response, poster with -1 total karma points 10 minutes ago
Huh? China would unload its forces in Iran or even Afghanistan under Russia air protection. Iraq airforce would have to cross into Iran airspace.
Recently read an article https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/09/24/china-great-power-unite... which presents the argument that China, a declining power that is desperate to regain economic momentum by "dominating critical…
> The future is bleak for Taiwan. I keep seeing this argument. Let me explain why Taiwan will be free from China's attack for the next 30-50 years (long enough for Xi JinPing to expire) - US protection. If there's one…
Chinese citizen living in US, posting anonymously for obvious reason. Huarong and evergrande are just the tip of the iceberg. If you wish to know what all the things fester below for CCP, here's a very timely summary…
> it has not resulted in any meaningful economic consequences for the CCP I would strongly disagree there. - china law blog https://harrisbricken.com/chinalawblog/chinas-cultural-revol... has mentioned that now their…
Chinese citizen in US. throwaway account for obvious reason. At this point CCP simply does not care about their image, they're in full process of reverting back to Mao-ism and cultural revolution. Cases in point: - 赵薇…