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BrikoX to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years ago

China using families as 'hostages' to quash dissent abroad

www.bbc.co.uk

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China using families as 'hostages' to quash dissent abroad

www.bbc.co.uk

BrikoX to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years ago
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Refugees and activists tell the BBC intimidation tactics are tearing apart Uyghur communities overseas.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/863209

Archived version: https://archive.ph/5Ok1c
Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20230731013125/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-66337328

  • Lenins2ndCat
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    Imperialism does not mean “of empire”. It is an economic system, the highest stage of capitalism.

    • @Duamerthrax@lemmy.ml
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      https://www.dictionary.com/browse/imperialism

      Yes. Yes it does.

      Also, you’re trying to challenge the definition of the word, but you’re not arguing with about China and Taiwan.

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