Inside China's High-Tech Penal Colony with Darren Byler
Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast
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Is This the New Normal in China?
There is a lot of money that's involved in building the system. A hundred billion dollars to build the camps and the associated surveillance systems. They've also, and this is another colonial aspect of it, begun to separate the children from their parents by moving them into boarding schools. The government documents ay around more than 80 thousand new teachers were hired. It looks as young as first grade that children are now receiving a chinese only education. Part of what they're thinking about in structuring the education system like american multi culturalism. And so we should do the same in china. Chinese sould be mandatory, and minority languages should be emphasized.
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