Ironically, if she had used a Chinese hashtag she would’ve been fine. The state’s case hinges on #MeToo being a US-backed movement, just like #Pride.
LGBT and women’s rights activists in China are restricted from using foreign iconography and foreign slogans, but not from demonstrating. It’s absurd, but altogether a different issue than what the article makes it out to be.
This only works assuming Russia is indefinitely sanctioned… So, either we’ve just signed ourselves into a second Cold War, or the taxpayer will be responsible for repayment.
Considering Chinese companies like Tiktok have been more than happy to sign agreements where data is only transmitted and hosted in the US, with US DoD oversight…
Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic (www.reuters.com)
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Chinese #MeToo journalist jailed for five years (www.bbc.com)
A prominent female #MeToo activist in China has been handed a five-year jail sentence for “subversion against the state”....
Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic (www.reuters.com)
G7 agrees to loan Ukraine $50 billion from the interest on frozen Russian assets (www.npr.org)
America’s assassination attempt on Huawei is backfiring (www.economist.com)
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A New Chinese Exclusion Act (www.thenation.com)