#Tiananmen

The police raid at @appledaily_hk, the only pro-democratic paper in #HongKong, on Monday was shocking. But across the town, a major shake-up occurred at the newsroom of broadcast station iCable,
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THE CCP IS CURRENTLY ENGAGED IN OVER-THROWING OUR GOVERNMENT FROM WITHIN.SEE FOR YOURSELF: (A THREAD)https://theohiostar.com/2020/02/19/the-chinese-threat-the-mainstream-media-doesnt-want-you-to-know-about/ https://www.visiontimes.com/2018/
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Because of academic freedom concerns, Georgetown's Executive Faculty considers alternatives to Zoom, examines university contracts. Here's the resolution under consideration this Friday 11/20. Please RT, share, feel free to adapt:
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Just finished the bio of Deng Xiaoping by the recently departed Ezra Vogel. Really fascinating book for anyone interested in the foundation of Modern China. I'd argue Deng was the
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Observe: China's tactic of making timely "concessions" towards various western powers in order to prevent them from feasibly uniting against it is not a sign of weakness, but an age
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1) Every day it's more crystal clear what's going on. #COVID19 is excuse for brazen globalist power grab. The completely corrupt #MSM, Hollywood, music industry being used to con, distract
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My special report on Chinese youth is out in @TheEconomist. I spoke to people of the post-Tiananmen generation in nightclubs, on farms. I found them to be patriotic—but also engaged,
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A thread on Park Won-soon, the deceased Seoul mayor.There are lots of easy takes available about his death following allegations of sexual harassment, especially in connection with other S Korean
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The ability of flipping off ones President or PM without being charged, or voting in elections doesn’t imply the state of political agency plebs have.Political systems are far more complex
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It was with the Jiang Qing material that I realized something was wrong with Can't Get You Out of My Head. I covered it before. I'll be brief, but I'm
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Have been reading @AmbJohnBolton John Bolton's "The Room Where It Happened," in preparation for an @NPR interview on Monday's @MorningEdition. Throughout the book he evaluates the president as incompetent, unfit,
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It started innocuously. The Russian embassy in China released a small message on the 160th Anniv of the founding of Vladivostok'The history of Vladivostok began in 1860, when the Russians
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Situation Update, Dec. 26th – Treasonous Army generals fear Trump’s “militia option” … because the militia option is effectiveIn addition to the declassification option, the Insurrection Act and the military
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1. Over the years, I’ve gotten to know personally and work with many opposition figures in #HongKong. I can say that one of the bravest, most genuine among them is
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Latest: On Monday, #China blocked the invitation-only audio social media app @joinClubhouse, but the move didn’t prevent the world and citizens in #China to notice how genuine exchanges are possible.
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ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY FOR CHINA WATCHERS (1st edn)1) Describe What China Is (esp. political system & government) Autocracy, autocratic AuthoritarianBeijing regimeBig BrotherCommunist China (Cold War term; now back in vogue)Corrupt,
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