• Num10ck@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    heres the very beginning of the linked article that you’re asking about: The jet-ski escapee is Chinese rights activist Kwon Pyong. He had posted pictures on social media mocking Chinese President Xi Jinping, and spent time in jail in China for subversion.

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      1 year ago

      Yeah there’s no way that guy was allowed to buy train tickets, let alone airplane tickets. He probably had no passport

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      1 year ago

      Yes I read that. So he did time and was released… go on.

      What were you trying to say?

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        1 year ago

        These sinophobes are just incapable of thinking at this point. It’s fucking ridiculous

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          1 year ago

          One of them just told me that:

          Chinese people don’t have freedom to travel…

          smh, the poor simple bastards have no minds of their own.