Not even whatabouting, this does suck, its generally not good to arrest journalists and if you're going to you should have good communication and evidence, cause otherwise it looks bad no matter how legitimate it may potentially be, its just damaging to your credibility and easy to take advantage of by bad faith actors like the western press
Seein this made me think of Leonard, he's been in there for 40 years, I think of him whenever I hear a news story like this
You know this isn't about China, right? Your obsession with posting about how amazing ANOTHER COUNTRY'S GOVERNMENT is? Another friday night creating posts and commenting to anyone who mentions China? You see how that's sad and not normal, right?
This isn't about the CCP or changing minds. It's about you and I hope you can see that. We can. It's about giving you an identity and a purpose and bathing in the notoriety of being one of the most prolific posters on a tiny little server called Lemmygrad. I always feel sad for you when I see you out there simping for a government body, but then I see your smugness and rudeness and I feel less bad.
Hopefully you won't be an old nan yelling at clouds forever.
You're right, it's not about China at all, it's me having to read ignorant drivel from arrogant Americans. You've created one of the most deplorable societies in the history of the human race, and a bunch of you are running around bleating about how everyone else is just as bad. Clearly you don't see how sad and not normal that is. What's really sad is that I live rent free in your head.
Objective facts have nothing to do with anybody's opinions and the facts are that quality of life in China continues to improve for the vast majority of the people. The government is actively working on doing things like eliminating poverty, creating public infrastructure, providing healthcare, housing, food, and education for all citizens. Chinese government practically eliminated poverty, and in fact China is the only place in a world where any meaningful poverty reduction is happening. If we take China out of the equation poverty actually increased in real terms:
Hey real quick, go to China, hop on WeChat, and criticize their government. If/when you're ever seen again come update us on how the totally not evil CCP loves you so much that they didn't want you to worry about skin cancer from that pesky sun during your free reeducation!
No I get it. It's hard to believe that you've wasted so much of yourlife defending a shithole to spurn another one. You'll get there when you're ready, and that's OK. No one is expecting any miracles today.
Comments like yours really let me know that spending a few minutes a day commenting here is really worth it. You'll get there when you get there kiddo.
Having an unpopular opinion doesn't make you any more relevant than a flat earther and I sense that you get the same smug satisfaction as being "one of the few who know the truth."
I'd also venture that the full-time job you've made out of posting and commenting on all things China has made an impact similar to posts claiming you can't see a curve across the top of the ocean.
America is a dystopian hellscape. The Chinese government are a bunch of cunts. And the earth is a sphere.
Oh and maybe 3 people will ever see this single comment and yet you and I have moved the needle an equal amount.
Ah yes, the government that lifted 800 million people out of abject poverty is a bunch of cunts. Imagine being so utterly morally bankrupt to genuinely believe that. Have you been to China, have you talked to people who actually live there. Nobody in the world aside from brainwashed westerners believes the drivel that you spew. The only reason you hate China is because your oligarch owned media tells you to.